Parsons-Taylor House
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 built for William Parsons and later inhabited 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]
Parsons-Taylor House | |
 Parsons-Taylor House, 1925 | |
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| Location | 4th and Ferry Sts., Easton, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 40°41′23″N 75°12′38″W |
| Area | 0.1 acres (0.040 ha) |
| Built | 1753-1757 |
| Architectural style | Georgian, Other, Delaware Valley Georgian |
| NRHP reference No. | 80003585[1] |
| Added to NRHP | August 22, 1980 |
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 Lance E. Metz (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Parsons-Taylor House" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-10-29.
External links
- Parsons-Taylor House, South Fourth & Ferry Streets, Easton, Northampton County, PA: 1 photo and 2 data pages, at Historic American Buildings Survey
- George Taylor Chapter NSDAR, Easton, Pennsylvania website
- City of Easton historical buildings.
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