Jabez Townsend House

Jabez Townsend House
Location E. Harrisville and Cherry Hill Rds., Harrisville, New Hampshire
Coordinates 42°55′48″N 72°2′15″W / 42.93000°N 72.03750°W / 42.93000; -72.03750Coordinates: 42°55′48″N 72°2′15″W / 42.93000°N 72.03750°W / 42.93000; -72.03750
Area 1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built 1853 (1853)
Architectural style Greek Revival
MPS Harrisville MRA
NRHP reference # 86003107[1]
Added to NRHP January 14, 1988

The Jabez Townsend House is a historic house at the southwest corner of East Harrisville and Cherry Hill Roads in Harrisville, New Hampshire. The 1-1/2 story side hall Greek Revival house was built in 1853, and is one of the town's best-preserved examples of the once-popular style. The windows have shouldered architrave lintels, and the front entry has flanking sidelight windows and pilasters topped by a similar architrave.[2]

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[1]

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References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "NRHP nomination for Jabez Townsend House". National Park Service. Retrieved 2014-05-06.


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