Phillip Paul Bliss House | |
Location | Main St., Rome, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 41°51′29″N 76°20′32″W / 41.85806°N 76.34222°W / 41.85806; -76.34222 |
Area | 0.4 acres (0.16 ha) |
Built | 1863-1864 |
Architectural style | Greek Revival, Other, Vernacular Greek Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 86000865 |
Added——to NRHP | April 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.
Gallery※
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Bliss House
See also※
References※
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes George L. Abell (1986). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Phillip Paul Bliss House" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-01-02.
External links※
- Museums in Bradford County, Pennsylvania
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania
- Greek Revival houses in Pennsylvania
- Houses completed in 1864
- Houses in Bradford County, Pennsylvania
- Music museums in Pennsylvania
- Biographical museums in Pennsylvania
- Museums established in 1965
- 1965 establishments in Pennsylvania
- National Register of Historic Places in Bradford County, Pennsylvania