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Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1886/00/00 George Watson Hewitt Architect Sharpless House is built with Wissahickon schist in the Queen Anne-style for William Sharpless, a tile importer. It features Sharpless and Watts tiles on the interior, decorative quoining, gable and hipped rooflines and terra cotta details.
1886/00/00 William C Sharpless Home Sharpless House is built with Wissahickon schist in the Queen Anne-style for William Sharpless, a tile importer. It features Sharpless and Watts tiles on the interior, decorative quoining, gable and hipped rooflines and terra cotta details.

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Particulars for William C Sharpless House:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Area of Significance Art
Sight Category Building
Decorative Arts Ceramic Tile
Criteria Exemplar
Architectural Style Queen Anne Style
Historic Use Single dwelling



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration:

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name:
Registry Address:
Registry Number: 83004249
Resource Type:
Owner: Private
Architect: Hewitt,G.W.
Architectural Style: Queen anne
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: Local
Area of Significance: Art, Architecture
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering
Period of Significance: 1875-1899
Significant Year: 1886
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-Function: Single dwelling
Current Function: Domestic
Current Sub-Function: Single dwelling

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