Terracina (Coatesville, Pennsylvania)
Appearance
Terracina | |
Location | 76 S. 1st Ave., Coatesville, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 39°58′52″N 75°49′21″W / 39.98111°N 75.82250°W |
Area | 2.1 acres (0.85 ha) |
Built | 1848 |
Architectural style | Gothic Revival |
Part of | Coatesville Historic District Lukens Historic District (ID87000667 94001186) |
NRHP reference No. | 78002369[1] |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | December 13, 1978 |
Designated CP | May 14, 1987 |
Designated NHLDCP | April 19, 1994 |
Terracina, also known as The Huston House, is a historic home located at Coatesville, Chester County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1848, and is a 2+1⁄2-story, stuccoed stone dwelling with a steeply pitched roof in the Gothic Revival style. It has a two-story, flat-roofed rear wing. It features a full-width, hipped-roof front porch. The house was built as a wedding present by Rebecca Lukens for her daughter Isabella upon her marriage to Dr. Charles Huston.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.[1] It is also part of the Lukens Historic District which was listed as a National Historic Landmark in 1994.[3]
References
- ^ a b "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 Maureen L. Carlson (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Terracina" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-11-14.
- ^ "Lukens Historic District". National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Archived from the original on 2011-06-06. Retrieved 2008-02-06.
Categories:
- Historic district contributing properties in Pennsylvania
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania
- Houses completed in 1848
- Houses in Chester County, Pennsylvania
- National Register of Historic Places in Chester County, Pennsylvania
- Chester County, Pennsylvania Registered Historic Place stubs