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Thayer-Thompson House

Coordinates: 42°7′19″N 80°5′51″W / 42.12194°N 80.09750°W / 42.12194; -80.09750
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Thayer-Thompson House
Thayer-Thompson House, September 2012
Thayer-Thompson House is located in Pennsylvania
Thayer-Thompson House
Thayer-Thompson House is located in the United States
Thayer-Thompson House
Location605 W. Eighth St.,
Erie, Pennsylvania
Coordinates42°7′19″N 80°5′51″W / 42.12194°N 80.09750°W / 42.12194; -80.09750
Area0.2 acres (0.081 ha)
Built1861
Built byOscar Cornelius Thayer
Architectural styleItalianate, Italian Villa, Tuscan Villa
NRHP reference No.85003443[1]
Added to NRHPOctober 31, 1985

The Thayer-Thompson House is an historic, American home that is located in Erie, Erie County, Pennsylvania.

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

History and architectural features

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Completed 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

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  1. ^ a b c "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 Shirley R. French (May 1985). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Thayer-Thompson House" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-08-12.