Gen. John Thompson House
Gen. John Thompson House | |
 The house in 2013 | |
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| Location | E. Branch Rd., east of State College, College Township, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
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| Coordinates | 40°47′25″N 77°49′56″W / 40.79028°N 77.83222°W |
| Area | 3 acres (1.2 ha) |
| Built | 1813–1814 |
| Architectural style | Georgian vernacular |
| NRHP reference No. | 78002366[1] |
| Added to NRHP | March 29, 1978 |
Gen. John Thompson House is a historic home located at College Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1813–1814, and is a two-story, three-bay, Georgian style limestone and sandstone farmhouse with stone kitchen ell. The interior has a traditional center hall plan. A large one-story board-and-batten sided family room addition was built in 1958–1959. Also on the property is a large barn dated to the American Civil War period.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.[1]
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- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania". CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2007-07-21. Retrieved 2011-11-08. Note: This includes Gregory Ramsey and Michael Halm (September 1976). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Gen. John Thompson House" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-11-07.
