Thomas Harrison House is a historic home located at

Harrisonburg, Virginia Harrisonburg is an independent city in the Shenandoah Valley region of the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States. It is also the county seat of the surrounding Rockingham County, although the two are separate jurisdictions. At the 2 ...

. USA. It was built in 1750 and is a 1½-story, two bay by one bay, coursed

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vernacular dwelling. It has a gable roof and was built over a spring, which is accessible in the basement. It is the oldest house in Harrisonburg and its builder is regarded as the town's founder. an
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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 v ...

in 1973.

References

Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia Houses completed in 1750 Houses in Harrisonburg, Virginia National Register of Historic Places in Harrisonburg, Virginia 1750 establishments in the Thirteen Colonies {{HarrisonburgVA-NRHP-stub