The James Thome Farm is a historic farm located in

Eighty Four, Pennsylvania Eighty Four is a census-designated place in Somerset, Nottingham, North Strabane, and South Strabane townships in Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States. It lies approximately 25 miles (40 km) southwest of Pittsburgh and is in the ...

. It was designated as a historic residential landmark/farmstead by the

Washington County History & Landmarks Foundation Washington County History & Landmarks Foundation is a Non-profit organization, non-profit educational institution in Washington, Pennsylvania. Its purpose is to encourage and assist the preservation of historic structures in Washington County, Pen ...

, and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

History and architectural features

This historic structure consists of the Thome House, with the oldest section built circa 1810. Two outbuildings, six contributing structures, and two ponds are also located on this property. The farm's architectural evolution, of Georgian-inspired,

Greek Revival The Greek Revival was an architectural movement which began in the middle of the 18th century but which particularly flourished in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, predominantly in northern Europe and the United States and Canada, but ...

, and a 1950s

vernacular A vernacular or vernacular language is in contrast with a "standard language". It refers to the language or dialect that is spoken by people that are inhabiting a particular country or region. The vernacular is typically the native language, n ...

wing, is typical of other long-used farms in the Washington County area. ''Note:'' This includes This property was designated as a historic residential landmark/farmstead by the

, and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Thome, James, Farm Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania Georgian architecture in Pennsylvania Houses completed in 1800 Houses in Washington County, Pennsylvania National Register of Historic Places in Washington County, Pennsylvania