Wilson Eyre House
Wilson Eyre House | |
 Wilson Eyre House, October 2009 | |
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| Location | 1003 Spruce St., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 39°56′46″N 75°9′31″W / 39.94611°N 75.15861°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | c. 1832, 1909 |
| Architect | Eyre, Wilson Jr. |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival Arts & Crafts Movement |
| NRHP reference No. | 77001183[1] |
| Added to NRHP | April 13, 1977 |
The Wilson Eyre House is an historic, American residence that is located in the Washington Square West neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.[1]
History and architectural features
[edit]Built between 1830 and 1835, this historic structure is a three-story brick dwelling with a low to medium roof and dormer. A three-story brick extension was added in 1909 by its then-owner, architect Wilson Eyre (1858-1944). Eyre purchased the home in 1909, and occupied it until his death in 1944.[2]
The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.[1]
References
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- ^ a b c "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 Diana Marcelo (April 1976). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Wilson Eyre House" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-06-16.
