James C. Beecher House

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James C. Beecher House
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Location560 5th Ave.,
Owego, New York
Coordinates 42°6′16″N76°14′46″W / 42.10444°N 76.24611°W / 42.10444; -76.24611
Built1867
Architectural styleGothic Revival
NRHP reference No. 12000482 [1]
Added to NRHPJuly 27, 2012

The James C. Beecher House is a historic house located at 560 5th Avenue in Owego, Tioga County, New York.

Description and history

It is a 2-story, High Victorian Gothic style frame dwelling. It has a steep gable roof with dormers and board-and-batten siding. [2] It was once owned by James Chaplin Beecher [3] Who, during the Civil War era was the Colonel of the 35th United States Colored Troops. [4]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 27, 2012. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 "National Register of Historic Places Listings" (PDF). Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 7/23/12 through 7/27/12. National Park Service. August 3, 2012.
  2. unknown. "National Register of Historic Places Registration: James C. Beecher House". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation . Retrieved April 24, 2013.See also: "Accompanying six photos".
  3. "Harvard University Library OASIS: Online Archival Search Information System Beecher, James Chaplin, 1828-1886".
  4. "Thirty-fifth United States Colored Troops (First North Carolina Colored Volunteers)".