Col. James Cameron House

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Col. James Cameron House
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The house in August 2013
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LocationPennsylvania Route 405/River Road, southeast of Milton, West Chillisquaque Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 41°0′8″N76°51′43″W / 41.00222°N 76.86194°W / 41.00222; -76.86194
Area0.7 acres (0.28 ha)
Built1842
Architectural styleFederal
NRHP reference No. 89000360 [1]
Added to NRHPMay 5, 1989

Col. James Cameron House is a historic home located at West Chillisquaque Township, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. It was built in four sections; a 2+12-story, formal brick section and a 1+12-story, brick kitchen were built between 1840 and 1842; a 2-story, brick addition was built about 1860; and a 1-story, wood-frame kitchen addition sometime in the mid- to late-19th century. It is in a vernacular Federal style. An Italianate style porch was added to the 2-story, brick section about 1860. Also on the property is a contributing outbuilding dated to the mid-19th century. The property was vested with the Milton Historical Society in 1981. [2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1989. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania". CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on July 21, 2007. Retrieved May 27, 2012.Note: This includes Susan B. Hannagan and G. Jean May (January 1989). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Col. James Cameron House" (PDF). Retrieved May 27, 2012.