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Col. Edward Cook House

Coordinates: 40°7′37″N 79°49′38″W / 40.12694°N 79.82722°W / 40.12694; -79.82722
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Col. Edward Cook House
Col. Edward Cook House, May 1936
Col. Edward Cook House is located in Pennsylvania
Col. Edward Cook House
Col. Edward Cook House is located in the United States
Col. Edward Cook House
LocationEast of Belle Vernon, Washington Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°7′37″N 79°49′38″W / 40.12694°N 79.82722°W / 40.12694; -79.82722
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1772-1776
Built byCook, Col. Edward
NRHP reference No.78003090[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 29, 1978

Col. Edward Cook House is a historic home located at Washington Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, USA. It was built between 1772 and 1776, and is a two-story, four-bay, rectangular stone dwelling with a one-story kitchen wing. The main block measures 36 feet by 28 feet and the kitchen wing 24 feet by 20 feet. It has a medium-pitched gable roof and plain cornice with return. Also on the property are a contributing smoke house and wash house.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.[1]

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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 2007-07-21. Retrieved 2012-01-28. Note: This includes Michael J. Gallis (April 1977). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Col. Edward Cook House" (PDF). Retrieved January 28, 2012.
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