Phillip Paul Bliss House
Phillip Paul Bliss House | |
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  Location within Pennsylvania  Location within the United States | |
| Location | Main St., Rome, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 41°51′29″N 76°20′32″W / 41.85806°N 76.34222°W |
| Area | 0.4 acres (0.16 ha) |
| Built | 1863-1864 |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival, Other, Vernacular Greek Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 86000865[1] |
| Added to NRHP | April 24, 1986 |
The Phillip Paul Bliss House is an historic home that is located in Rome, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, United States.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.[1]
History and architectural features
Built between 1863 and 1864, this historic structure is a vernacular, Greek Revival-style frame dwelling that consists of a two-story front section with a one-story rear ell. It has a gable roof and a full-length front porch with a shed roof, and was the home of nineteenth-century gospel music composer Phillip Paul Bliss (1838-1876). In 1965, the house was opened as the Philip P. Bliss Gospel Songwriters Museum.[2]
Gallery
Bliss House
See also
References
- 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ↑ George L. Abell (1986). National Register of Historic Places Registration: Pennsylvania SP Bliss, Phillip Paul, House. National Archives and Records Administration. Retrieved December 9, 2025. (Downloading may be slow.)
External links
Categories:
- Museums in Bradford County, Pennsylvania
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania
- Greek Revival houses in Pennsylvania
- Houses completed in 1864
- Houses in Bradford County, Pennsylvania
- Music museums in Pennsylvania
- Biographical museums in Pennsylvania
- Museums established in 1965
- 1965 establishments in Pennsylvania
- National Register of Historic Places in Bradford County, Pennsylvania