Thomas Marshall House (Dayton, Pennsylvania)

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Thomas Marshall House
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LocationState Street,
Dayton, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°52′50″N79°14′32″W / 40.88056°N 79.24222°W / 40.88056; -79.24222 Coordinates: 40°52′50″N79°14′32″W / 40.88056°N 79.24222°W / 40.88056; -79.24222
Builtaround 1865-1868
Architectural style Georgian plan,
vernacular Victorian with Greek Revival influence
NRHP reference No. 76001602 [1]
Added to NRHPApril 22, 1976

The Thomas Marshall House is a historic house in Dayton, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on April 22, 1976. [1]

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History

The house was built around 1865–1868 with a Georgian plan. The architecture mixes general Victorian themes with elements of the earlier Greek Revival in a vernacular manner. [2] An addition was added to the house in 1881. [3]

As of 2013, it is home to the Dayton Area Local History Society, and is open for tours by appointment. It was restored by the Dayton Area Bicentennial Committee, which opened it in July 1976. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "NPS Focus". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. Retrieved June 3, 2009.
  2. 1 2 "Thomas Hindman Marshall House". Dayton Area Local History Society. Retrieved 2013-10-11.
  3. "Thomas Marshall House" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form. Harrisburg, PA: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. January 12, 1976. Retrieved July 3, 2009.