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Christian Bechdel II House

Coordinates: 41°3′31″N 77°36′16″W / 41.05861°N 77.60444°W / 41.05861; -77.60444
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Christian Bechdel II House
The house in 2013
Christian Bechdel II House is located in Pennsylvania
Christian Bechdel II House
Christian Bechdel II House is located in the United States
Christian Bechdel II House
LocationSouth of Blanchard on Liberty Road, Liberty Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates41°3′31″N 77°36′16″W / 41.05861°N 77.60444°W / 41.05861; -77.60444
Area0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built1831
Architectural styleGeorgian
NRHP reference No.82003775[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 1, 1982

Christian Bechdel II House is a historic home located at Liberty Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1831, and is a two-story, five bay rectangular brick building measuring 42 feet 8 inches (13.00 m), across and 32 feet 6 inches (9.91 m), deep in the Georgian style architecture. The front facade features a Palladian window in the central bay of the second story. It has a medium pitch, gable roof and a center hall plan interior.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]

References

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  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 2005-09-14. Retrieved 2011-11-09. Note: This includes David Kahley (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Christian Bechdel II House" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-11-07.