S.R. Thompson House

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S. R. Thompson House
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S.R. Thompson House, April 2009
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Location400 Market St., New Wilmington, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 41°7′7″N80°20′1″W / 41.11861°N 80.33361°W / 41.11861; -80.33361 Coordinates: 41°7′7″N80°20′1″W / 41.11861°N 80.33361°W / 41.11861; -80.33361
Area0.4 acres (0.16 ha)
Built1884
Architectural styleQueen Anne
NRHP reference No. 85000467 [1]
Added to NRHPMarch 7, 1985

S. R. Thompson House is a historic home at New Wilmington, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1884, and is a three-story, Queen Anne style dwelling with a steep hipped roof and projecting gables. It has irregular massing, multiple porches, five types of wood siding, and stick style decoration. The house has been owned by Westminster College since 1945, and used for administrative offices and a women's residence. [2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System.Note: This includes Christina Schmidlapp (September 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: S. R. Thompson House" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-05-05.