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Silas M. Clark House

Coordinates: 40°37′12″N 79°9′5″W / 40.62000°N 79.15139°W / 40.62000; -79.15139
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Silas M. Clark House
Silas M. Clark House, August 2008
Silas M. Clark House is located in Pennsylvania
Silas M. Clark House
Silas M. Clark House is located in the United States
Silas M. Clark House
Location6th St. and Wayne Ave., Indiana, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°37′12″N 79°9′5″W / 40.62000°N 79.15139°W / 40.62000; -79.15139
Area0.2 acres (0.081 ha)
Built1869-1870
Architectural styleItalian Villa
NRHP reference No.78002406[1]
Added to NRHPJune 15, 1978

The Silas M. Clark House, also known as Clark Memorial Hall and the History House, is an historic, American home that is located in Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States.

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

History and architecturl features

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Built from 1869 to 1870, this historic structure is a three-story, brick building with a cross-gable roof that was designed in the Italian Villa style. It features round-headed windows, a central tower and an arched entryway, and housed the local chapter of the American Red Cross from 1918 to 1930. Since 1951, it has housed the Indiana County Historical and Genealogical Society.[2]

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

References

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  1. ^ a b c "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" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Richard A. Burkert and Susan M. Zacher (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Silas M. Clark House" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-12-04.