Hardman Philips House

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Hardman Philips House
Hardman Philips House Philipsburg PA Sep 12.jpg
Hardman Philips House, September 2012
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LocationPresquisle and 4th Sts., Philipsburg, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°53′42″N78°12′58″W / 40.89500°N 78.21611°W / 40.89500; -78.21611
Area0.8 acres (0.32 ha)
Built1813, 1820, c. 1884
Architectural styleGeorgian
NRHP reference No. 78002364 [1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 18, 1978

The Hardman Philips House, also known as Moshannon Hall and Halehurst, is an historic home which is located in Philipsburg, Centre County, Pennsylvania.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. [1]

History and architectural features

This house was originally built as a 2+12-story, Georgian-style building with a gable roof. The original house was built circa 1813. It was later modified to its present form as a 3+12-story, seven-bay long dwelling with a gambrel roof. [2]

The exterior is coated in stucco, and a full-length front and side porch encircles the first story. Many of these modifications and additions took place circa 1884. [2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. 1 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 November 11, 2011.Note: This includes Ruth M. Zantzinger and Susan M. Zacher (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Hardman Philips House" (PDF). Retrieved November 7, 2011.