Nathaniel Irish House
Nathaniel Irish House | |
 Nathaniel Irish House in April 2015 | |
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| Location | 704 S. Front St., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
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| Coordinates | 39°56′23″N 75°8′42″W / 39.93972°N 75.14500°W |
| Area | 0.1 acres (0.040 ha) |
| Built | 1763-1769 |
| Built by | Irish, Nathaniel |
| NRHP reference No. | 72001160[1] |
| Added to NRHP | March 16, 1972 |
The Nathaniel Irish House is an historic, American home that is located in the Queen Village neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Part of Philadelphia's South Front Street Historic District, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.[1]
History and architectural features[edit]
Situated next to the Capt. Thomas Moore House, this historic structure was built between 1763 and 1769, and is a 3+1⁄2-story, three-bay, brick rowhouse. It has a two-story, attached rear building and a steep gable roof with dormers. The interior features seven fireplaces. This residence and the adjoining houses were built by Nathaniel Irish.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1972. It is located in Philadelphia's South Front Street Historic District.[1]
Gallery[edit]
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Nathaniel Irish House (left) in 2013 -
Historic American Buildings Survey photo, 1959 -
Second-floor, front room, Nathaniel Irish House, 1959
References[edit]
- ^ a b c "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 Mary C. Means (June 1970). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Nathaniel Irish House" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-07-03.
External links[edit]
- Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. PA-1013, "Nathaniel Irish House, 704 South Front Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA", 8 photos, 1 measured drawing, 10 data pages, 1 photo caption page
