Denison House (Forty Fort, Pennsylvania)

Significant dates

Denison House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Pennsylvania state historical marker
Denison House, HABS photo, December 1934
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Location	35 Denison St., Forty Fort, Pennsylvania
Coordinates	41°17′57″N 75°51′46″W / 41.29917°N 75.86278°W / 41.29917; -75.86278Coordinates: 41°17′57″N 75°51′46″W / 41.29917°N 75.86278°W / 41.29917; -75.86278
Area	6 acres (2.4 ha)
Built	c. 1790
Architectural style	Other, New England central chimney
NRHP Reference #	70000550^[1]
Added to NRHP	December 2, 1970
Designated PHMC	May 23, 1972^[2]

Denison House, also known as the Colonel Nathan Denison House, is a historic home located at Forty Fort, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. It was built about 1790, and is a 2 1/2-story, frame building with a central chimney in the New England style. A rear addition and full-width front porch were added in the mid-19th century.^[3]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1970.^[1]

References

1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ "PHMC Historical Markers". Historical Marker Database. Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission. Retrieved December 20, 2013.
↑ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Ronald Andrews (July 1970). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Denison House" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-03-13.

External links

Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. PA-25, "Denison House, Wyoming Avenue, Forty Fort, Luzerne County, PA", 5 photos, 7 measured drawings, 3 data pages

US National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania

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