Built 1844 NRHP Reference # 72001096 Area 2,000 m² Added to NRHP 17 October 1972 | Built by Martin, Fred A. Opened 1844 Architectural style Victorian architecture | |
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Similar The Fountain House, Oscar Hammerstein - II - Farm, Moravian Pottery and Tile Works, Mercer Museum, Fonthill | ||
James-Lorah House, also known as the Judge Chapman House and VIA House, is a historic home located in Doylestown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. It was built about 1844, and is a 2 1/2-story, stuccoed townhouse dwelling with a medium gable roof. It has a 1 1/2-story rear wing with a high gable roof and end chimney. The house features eyebrow windows and marble entrance steps. It was built for Henry Chapman, who served in the U.S. House of Representatives. It was the birthplace of Henry Chapman Mercer on June 24, 1856.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.
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