National Register of Historic Places

Strong, John, House

Addison, Addison County, Vermont
Listed
May 14, 1980
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
80000326

About this property

The John Strong Mansion Museum or John Strong House is a historic house museum on Vermont Route 17W in Addison, Vermont. It was built in 1795-96 by John Strong, a Vermont politician and veteran of the American Revolutionary War. It is one of Vermont's grandest examples of late 19th-century Federal architecture. It is now operated as a museum by the Daughters of the American Revolution, open between Memorial Day and Labor Day. It is surrounded by D.A.R. State Park. The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.

Location

Addison, Addison County, Vermont
44.05468, -73.41162

Categories

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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

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Nearby Historic Sites

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Nearby Battles

Rogers' Rangers – Battle on Snowshoes March 13 1758
1758Colonial
1.8 mi
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2.4 mi

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When was Strong, John, House listed on the National Register?

Strong, John, House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 14, 1980.

What type of historic resource is Strong, John, House?

Strong, John, House is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

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The period of significance for Strong, John, House is recorded as the industrial era.

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