James Parreco House | |
![]() James Parreco House, 2001 | |
Location | Jct. of Third and Clear Sts., Greensboro, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 39°47′38″N79°54′48″W / 39.79389°N 79.91333°W Coordinates: 39°47′38″N79°54′48″W / 39.79389°N 79.91333°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | c. 1910 |
Built by | Parreco, James |
Architectural style | Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements |
MPS | Greensboro--New Geneva MPS |
NRHP reference No. | 95000115 [1] |
Added to NRHP | March 9, 1995 |
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It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995. [1]
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