John S. Douglas House Explained

John S. Douglas House
Location:136 N. Gallatin Ave., Uniontown, Pennsylvania
Coordinates:39.9047°N -79.7231°W
Built:1901
Architecture:Romanesque
Added:February 4, 1994
Area:less than one acre
Refnum:94000006

John S. Douglas House, also known as Gates Funeral Home and Crematory LLC, is a historic home located at Uniontown, Pennsylvania Uniontown, Fayette County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1901, and is a large -story, brick dwelling with a two-story rear wing added in 1967. The house is in the Richardsonian Romanesque style, with Chateauesque elements. It is five-bays wide and has a wraparound porch and porte cochere. The front facade features rounded arched windows with wide cut stone arches. Also on the property is a contributing carriage house.[1]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania. CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Searchable database. 2012-01-28. 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|H100659_01H.pdf}} National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: John S. Douglas House]. 2012-01-28. Terry A. Necciai. PDF. August 1993.