James Jones House | |
Location | Jct. of Front and Stone Sts., Greensboro, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 39°47′37″N79°54′41″W / 39.79361°N 79.91139°W Coordinates: 39°47′37″N79°54′41″W / 39.79361°N 79.91139°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | c. 1879, c. 1900, c. 1950 |
Architectural style | Italianate, Colonial Revival |
MPS | Greensboro--New Geneva MPS |
NRHP reference No. | 95000112 [1] |
Added to NRHP | March 9, 1995 |
James Jones House is a historic home located at Greensboro in Greene County, Pennsylvania. It was built around 1879, and is a 2+1⁄2-story, three bay, "I"-plan brick dwelling in the Italianate style. A front porch in the Colonial Revival style was added about 1900 and a 1+1⁄2-story frame addition was built about 1950. The house features a shallow pitched roof with wide eaves and tall, arched windows with raised brick crowns. [2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995. [1]
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