Thomas Munce House

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Thomas Munce House
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The house in January 2015
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Nearest city Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Coordinates 40°11′13″N80°10′48″W / 40.18694°N 80.18000°W / 40.18694; -80.18000
Arealess than one acre
Built1794
Architectural styleGeorgian
NRHP reference No. 96000710 [1]
Added to NRHPJune 28, 1996

The Thomas Munce House is a historic house located in South Strabane Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States.

History and architectural features

The earliest section of this historic structure was built circa 1794 with additions completed circa 1810 and 1835. The house is a 2+12-story, stone, vernacular, Georgian-influenced structure with a gabled roof and a façade with five openings. It is representative of the more substantial, second-generation houses built to replace earlier log houses in Washington County. [2]

It was designated as a historic residential landmark/farmstead by the Washington County History & Landmarks Foundation, [3] and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

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References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System.Note: This includes Clinton E. Piper (January 1996). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Muince, Thomas, House" (PDF). Retrieved 2014-09-11. Photo
  3. "Munce, Thomas House". Landmark Registry - Residential Landmark/Farmstead. Washington County History & Landmarks Foundation. 2008. Retrieved 2010-11-08.