Nichols, George Pickering, House - Thompson CT
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N 41° 56.850 W 071° 53.045
19T E 260940 N 4647971
The house was built c. 1846 by George Pickering Nichols, who came from a family of early area settlers.
Waymark Code: WMVEX2
Location: Connecticut, United States
Date Posted: 04/09/2017
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The George Pickering Nichols House, a two-story Greek Revival farmhouse, was built c.1846 and contains 13 rooms. It is a fine example of a rural Connecticut residence in the Greek Revival style that appears to retain most of its original features. The builder of the house, George Pickering Nichols (c.1796-1877), was a member of a family that settled early in Thompson and were prominent for generations in local and state civic affairs.
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Street address:
42 Thompson Rd
Thompson , CT
County / Borough / Parish: Windham
Year listed: 1991
Historic (Areas of) Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Periods of significance: 1875-1899, 1825-1849
Historic function: Domestic
Current function: Domestic
Privately owned?: yes
Primary Web Site: [Web Link]
Secondary Website 1: [Web Link]
Season start / Season finish: Not listed
Hours of operation: Not listed
Secondary Website 2: Not listed
National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed
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