Wilmot House
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Wilmot House, HABS Photo, October 1936 | |
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| Location | Wayne St., Bethany, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 41°36′46″N 75°17′3″W / 41.61278°N 75.28417°WCoordinates: 41°36′46″N 75°17′3″W / 41.61278°N 75.28417°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | c. 1811 |
| Governing body | Private |
| NRHP Reference # | 74001815[1] |
| Added to NRHP | February 15, 1974 |
Wilmot House, also known as David Wilmot House, is a historic home located at Bethany, Wayne County, Pennsylvania. It was built about 1811, and is a 2 1/2-story, wood frame dwelling in the style of a New England farmhouse. It is three bays wide and two bays deep and has a medium pitch gable roof. It has a 1 1/2-story addition with a saltbox roof. Congressman, Senator, and abolition advocate David Wilmot (1814-1868) was born in the house in 1814.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2010-07-09.
- ↑ ""National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania"" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Harvey Freedenberg (July 1974). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Wilmot House" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-06-06.
External links
- David Wilmot House, Wayne Street, Bethany, Wayne County, PA: 5 photos, 10 data pages, and 10 measured drawings, at Historic American Building Survey
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