Lord House Explained

Lord House
Location:Pennsylvania Route 739 at Lords Valley, Blooming Grove Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates:41.3678°N -75.0636°W
Built:1850
Builder:Simeon Lord,
Architecture:Georgian
Added:June 30, 1980
Refnum:80003625

Lord House is an historic, American home that is located in Lords Valley, Blooming Grove Township, Pike County, Pennsylvania.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.

History and architectural features

Built in 1850, this historic structure is a -story, brick dwelling that sits on a random fieldstone foundation. Designed in a vernacular, Georgian style, it has a -story rear wing, gable roof, and two-story front porch. The Lords Valley Post Office was housed in this dwelling from 1853 to 1955.[1]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania. CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Searchable database. Note: This includes Web site: [{{NRHP-PA|H000943_01H.pdf}} National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Lord House]. 2012-05-30. Gail B. Masker. PDF. n.d..