The Thayer-Thompson House is an historic, American home that is located in Erie, Erie County, Pennsylvania.
Thayer-Thompson House | |
 Thayer-Thompson House, September 2012 | |
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 Interactive map showing the location of Thayer-Thompson House | |
| Location | 605 W. Eighth St., Erie, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 42°7′19″N 80°5′51″W / 42.12194°N 80.09750°W |
| Area | 0.2 acres (0.081 ha) |
| Built | 1861 |
| Built by | Oscar Cornelius Thayer |
| Architectural style | Italianate, Italian Villa, Tuscan Villa |
| NRHP reference No. | 85003443[1] |
| Added to NRHP | October 31, 1985 |
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1]
History and architectural features
editCompleted in 1861, this historic structure is a two-story, five-bay, brick, irregularly-shaped dwelling. It is a combined Tuscan Villa/Italianate style building that features round-headed windows, prominent brackets, hipped roof with overhanging eaves, and square roof belvedere. It has an enclosed porch with Corinthian order pilasters.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Shirley R. French (May 1985). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Thayer-Thompson House" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-08-12.