James Thome Farm

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James Thome Farm
James Thome Farmhouse.jpg
The farmhouse, January 2015
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Nearest city Eighty Four, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°11′53″N80°9′30″W / 40.19806°N 80.15833°W / 40.19806; -80.15833
Area190 acres (77 ha)
Built1800
Architectural styleGeorgian, Greek Revival
NRHP reference No. 97000292 [1]
Added to NRHPApril 11, 1997

The James Thome Farm is a historic farm located in Eighty Four, Pennsylvania. It was designated as a historic residential landmark/farmstead by the Washington County History & Landmarks Foundation, [2] and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. [1]

History and architectural features

This historic structure consists of the Thome House, with the oldest section built circa 1810. Two outbuildings, six contributing structures, and two ponds are also located on this property. The farm's architectural evolution, of Georgian-inspired, Greek Revival, and a 1950s vernacular wing, is typical of other long-used farms in the Washington County area. [3]

This property was designated as a historic residential landmark/farmstead by the Washington County History & Landmarks Foundation, [4] and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. "Thome, James Farm". Landmark Registry - Residential Landmark/Farmstead. Washington County History & Landmarks Foundation. 2008. Archived from the original on March 14, 2012. Retrieved November 8, 2010.
  3. Clinton E. Piper (November 1996). National Register of Historic Places Registration: Pennsylvania SP Thome, James, Farm. National Archives and Records Administration. Retrieved January 11, 2026. (Downloading may be slow.)
  4. "Thome, James Farm". Landmark Registry - Residential Landmark/Farmstead. Washington County History & Landmarks Foundation. 2008. Archived from the original on March 14, 2012. Retrieved November 8, 2010.