Harrison House (Centerville, Pennsylvania) Explained

Harrison House
Designated Other1 Name:	Washington County History & Landmarks Foundation Landmark
Designated Other1 Link:	Washington County History & Landmarks Foundation
Designated Other1 Color:	f5dc0f
Location:	Old Rte. 40, Centerville, Pennsylvania
Coordinates:	40.0389°N -79.9531°W
Built:	1845
Architecture:	Greek Revival, Italianate
Added:	December 30, 1974
Refnum:	74001807

The Harrison House was an historic building which was located in Centerville, Pennsylvania.

History and architectural features

Built circa 1845 as a Post Colonial Greek Revival house, and later updated to a High Victorian Italianate style, this former five-bay -story structure with a two-story bay window unit with a turret roof and a four-story tower was unusual for the Washington County, Pennsylvania area.^[1]

It was designated as a historic residential landmark/farmstead by the Washington County History & Landmarks Foundation,^[2] and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Satellite images show that the house no longer exists.

Notes and References

1. Web site: National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania. CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Searchable database. 2014-09-12. 2007-07-21. https://web.archive.org/web/20070721014609/https://www.dot7.state.pa.us/ce/SelectWelcome.asp. dead. Note: This includes Web site: [{{NRHP-PA|H001182_01H.pdf}} National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Harrison House]. 2014-09-12. James D. Van Trump. PDF. 1972. and [{{NRHP-PA|H001182_01b.jpg}} photo]
2. Web site: Harrison House. Landmark Registry - Residential Landmark/Farmstead. Washington County History & Landmarks Foundation. 2008. 2010-11-08. https://web.archive.org/web/20120314154439/http://www.washcolandmarks.com/landmark_registry_display.php. 2012-03-14. dead.