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The Rufus Barrett Stone House, also called the Flatiron Building, is a historic townhouse located in
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,
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, in McKean County. It was listed on the
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on November 14, 1982. The three story brick structure was built in 1903 on a triangular plot of land between Boylston Street,
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(East Washington Street) and Tununguant Creek forcing the building to be designed in the distinctive
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-shape. It was built by Rufus Barrett Stone to house his law offices and his residence.


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National Register of Historic Places listings in McKean County, Pennsylvania __NOTOC__ This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in McKean County, Pennsylvania. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in McKean County, Pe ...


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Houses completed in 1903 Colonial Revival architecture in Pennsylvania Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania Houses in McKean County, Pennsylvania National Register of Historic Places in McKean County, Pennsylvania {{Pennsylvania-NRHP-stub