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Phillip Paul Bliss House is a historic home located at
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Bradford County, Pennsylvania Bradford County is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. It is part of Northeastern Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 census, its population was 59,967. Its county seat is Towanda. The county was created on February 21, 1810, from parts ...
. The house was built in 1863–1864, and is a vernacular
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-style frame dwelling. It 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. It was the home of 19th century gospel music composer Phillip Paul Bliss (1838-1876). In 1965, the house was opened as the Philip P. Bliss Gospel Songwriters Museum. ''Note:'' This includes It was added to the
National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic ...
in 1986. PP Bliss House Rome PA 1.jpg


See also

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List of music museums This worldwide list of music museums encompasses past and present museums that focus on musicians, musical instruments or other musical subjects. Argentina * – Mina Clavero * Academia Nacional del Tango de la República Argentina – Buenos ...


References


External links


P.P. Bliss Gospel Songwriters Museum website
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
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