John Richardson House (Lancaster, New York)

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John Richardson House
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John Richardson House, August 2010
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Location5653 Broadway, Lancaster, New York
Coordinates 42°53′48″N78°39′29″W / 42.89667°N 78.65806°W / 42.89667; -78.65806 Coordinates: 42°53′48″N78°39′29″W / 42.89667°N 78.65806°W / 42.89667; -78.65806
Arealess than one acre
Built1840 (1840)
Built byRichardson, John
Architectural styleItalianate
MPS Lancaster, New York MPS
NRHP reference No. 99001419 [1]
Added to NRHPNovember 30, 1999

John Richardson House is a historic home located at Lancaster in Erie County, New York. It is a locally significant and distinct example of the vernacular interpretation of Italianate style. It was built about 1840 by John Richardson, a local brickmaker and builder. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999. [1] It is located in the Broadway Historic District.

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2019-04-04. Retrieved 2016-07-01.Note: This includes Claire L. Ross (January 1999). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: John Richardson House" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-07-01. and Accompanying 10 photographs