James Thome Farm Explained

James Thome Farm
Designated Other1 Name:Washington County History & Landmarks Foundation Landmark
Designated Other1 Link:Washington County History & Landmarks Foundation
Designated Other1 Color:
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Coordinates:40.1981°N -80.1583°W
Built:1800
Architecture:Georgian, Greek Revival
Added:April 11, 1997
Refnum:97000292

The James Thome Farm is a historic farm located in Eighty Four, Pennsylvania. It was designated as a historic residential landmark/farmstead by the Washington County History & Landmarks Foundation,[1] and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

History and architectural features

This historic structure consists of the Thome House, with the oldest section built circa 1810. Two outbuildings, six contributing structures, and two ponds are also located on this property. The farm's architectural evolution, of Georgian-inspired, Greek Revival, and a 1950s vernacular wing, is typical of other long-used farms in the Washington County area.[2]

This property 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.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Thome, James Farm . Landmark Registry - Residential Landmark/Farmstead . . 2008 . November 8, 2010 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120314154439/http://www.washcolandmarks.com/landmark_registry_display.php . March 14, 2012 . dead.
  2. Web site: National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania . CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System . Searchable database . September 11, 2014 . July 21, 2007 . https://web.archive.org/web/20070721014609/https://www.dot7.state.pa.us/ce/SelectWelcome.asp . dead. Note: This includes Web site: [{{NRHP-PA|H104526_01H.pdf}} National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Thome, James, Farm ]. September 11, 2014 . Clinton E. Piper . PDF . November 1996.
  3. Web site: Thome, James Farm . Landmark Registry - Residential Landmark/Farmstead . . 2008 . November 8, 2010 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120314154439/http://www.washcolandmarks.com/landmark_registry_display.php . March 14, 2012 . dead.