Gen. John Thompson House facts for kids
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Gen. John Thompson House
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The house in 2013
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| Location | E. Branch Rd., east of State College, College Township, Pennsylvania |
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| Area | 3 acres (1.2 ha) |
| Built | 1813–1814 |
| Architectural style | Georgian vernacular |
| NRHP reference No. | 78002366 |
| Added to NRHP | March 29, 1978 |
Gen. John Thompson House is a historic home located at College Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1813-1814, and is a two-story, three-bay, Georgian style limestone and sandstone farmhouse with stone kitchen ell. The interior has a traditional center hall plan. A large one-story board-and-batten sided family room addition was built in 1958-1959. Also on the property is a large barn dated to the American Civil War period.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.
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