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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1841/00/00 Branch house built by David Branch, tobacconist
1887/00/00 Ellen Glasgow Home Home of Ellen Glasgow from 1887 until 1945
1945/11/21 Ellen Glasgow Died Ellen Glasgow dies at home with a wry smile, Dr Tompkins later administers a lethal dose strychnine. Ms Glasgow was afraid of being buried alive.

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Particulars for Ellen Glasgow House:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Sight Category Building
Architectural Style Greek Revival
Area of Significance Literature
Level of Significance National
Criteria Person
Historic Use Secondary structure
Historic Use Single dwelling



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration:

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name:
Registry Address:
Registry Number: 71001041
Resource Type:
Owner: Private
Architect: unknown
Architectural Style: Greek revival
Other Certification: Designated National Landmark, Additional documentation
Nominator Name: National Historic Landmark
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: National
Area of Significance: Literature, Architecture
Applicable Criteria: Architecture-Engineering, Person
Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1825-1849, 1925-1949
Significant Year: 1841, 1887, 1945
Associated People: Glascow,Ellen
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-Function: Single dwelling, Secondary structure
Current Function: Commerce, Trade
Current Sub-Function: Professional

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