Benjamin Griffey House

Benjamin Griffey House

The house circa 1910
Location West of Allenwood on Pennsylvania Route 44, Gregg Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 41°7′18″N 76°57′56″W / 41.12167°N 76.96556°W / 41.12167; -76.96556Coordinates: 41°7′18″N 76°57′56″W / 41.12167°N 76.96556°W / 41.12167; -76.96556
Area 0.2 acres (0.081 ha)
Built c. 1886
Built by Griffey, Benjamin
Architectural style Late Victorian
NRHP Reference # 78002474[1]
Added to NRHP September 13, 1978

Benjamin Griffey House is a historic home located at Gregg Township, Union County, Pennsylvania. It was built about 1886, and is a 2 1/2-story, rectangular stuccoed brick dwelling with a rear ell, in a Late Victorian style. It features a two-story bay window with flanking porches and a steep pitched gable.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.[1] The house was badly damaged in a fire in 1980. As of December 2012, the house was no longer standing at its original location.

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Charles M. Snyder (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Benjamin Griffey House" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-06-03.


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