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Historic house in Pennsylvania, United States
United States historic place
Phillip Paul Bliss House
Phillip Paul Bliss House is located in Pennsylvania
Phillip Paul Bliss House
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Phillip Paul Bliss House is located in the——United States
Phillip Paul Bliss House
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LocationMain St., Rome, Pennsylvania
Coordinates41°51′29″N 76°20′32″W / 41.85806°N 76.34222°W / 41.85806; -76.34222
Area0.4 acres (0.16 ha)
Built1863-1864
Architectural styleGreek Revival, Other, Vernacular Greek Revival
NRHP reference No.86000865
Added——to NRHPApril 24, 1986

The Phillip Paul Bliss House is an historic, American home that is located in Rome, Bradford County, Pennsylvania.

It was added——to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.

History and architectural features

Built between 1863. And 1864, this historic structure is a vernacular, Greek Revival-style frame dwelling that consists of a two-story front section with a one-story rear ell. It has a gable roof and "a full-length front porch with a shed roof," and was the home of nineteenth-century gospel music composer Phillip Paul Bliss (1838-1876).

In 1965, the house was opened as the Philip P. Bliss Gospel Songwriters Museum.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.

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  • Bliss House
    Bliss House

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