Edward B. Seymour House

Edward B. Seymour House is a historic home located on the Germantown-Mount Airy neighborhood boundary of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1891, and is a 2+12-story, Wissahickon schist and shingle dwelling in the Queen Anne-style. It features a rounded corner tower topped by a conical roof and a stepped gable. The house was designed by gilded age architect, Horace Trumbauer. Also on the property is a contributing garage, built in 1909.[2]

Edward B. Seymour House
Edward B. Seymour House, March 2010
Edward B. Seymour House is located in Philadelphia
Edward B. Seymour House
Edward B. Seymour House is located in Pennsylvania
Edward B. Seymour House
Edward B. Seymour House is located in the United States
Edward B. Seymour House
Location260 W. Johnson St., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°2′28″N 75°11′16″W / 40.04111°N 75.18778°W / 40.04111; -75.18778
Area0.5 acres (0.20 ha)
Built1891, 1909
ArchitectHazelhurst & Huckel; Fielding, Mantle
Architectural styleQueen Anne
NRHP reference No.87001945[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 5, 1987

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania". CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2007-07-21. Retrieved 2012-07-04. Note: This includes George E. Thomas and Michael Lewis (June 1987). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Edward B. Seymour House" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-07-03.