Lord House
Lord House is an historic, American home that is located in Lords Valley, Blooming Grove Township, Pike County, Pennsylvania.
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| Location | Pennsylvania Route 739 at Lords Valley, Blooming Grove Township, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 41°22′4″N 75°3′49″W |
| Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
| Built | 1850 |
| Built by | Simeon Lord, |
| Architectural style | Georgian |
| NRHP reference No. | 80003625[1] |
| Added to NRHP | June 30, 1980 |
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]
History and architectural features
Built in 1850, this historic structure is a 2+1⁄2-story, brick dwelling that sits on a random fieldstone foundation. Designed in a vernacular, Georgian style, it has a 1+1⁄2-story rear wing, gable roof, and two-story front porch. The Lords Valley Post Office was housed in this dwelling from 1853 to 1955.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]
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 Gail B. Masker (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Lord House" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-05-30.
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