Parsons-Taylor House

Parsons-Taylor House
Parsons-Taylor House, 1925
Location 4th and Ferry Sts., Easton, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°41′23″N 75°12′38″W / 40.68972°N 75.21056°W / 40.68972; -75.21056Coordinates: 40°41′23″N 75°12′38″W / 40.68972°N 75.21056°W / 40.68972; -75.21056
Area 0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built 1753-1757
Architectural style Georgian, Other, Delaware Valley Georgian
NRHP reference # 80003585[1]
Added to NRHP August 22, 1980

Parsons-Taylor House is a historic home located at Easton, Northampton County, Pennsylvania. It was built between 1753 and 1757, and is a 2 1/2 story, 2 bay stone dwelling in the Georgian style. The interior features a three-part circular stairway that connects the four levels of the home. The house was owned by George Taylor (c. 1716-1781), and he died there in 1781. The house has been occupied by the George Taylor Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution since 1906.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]

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 Lance E. Metz (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Parsons-Taylor House" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-10-29.


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