Phillip Paul Bliss House
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Location | Main St., Rome, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 41°51′29″N 76°20′32″W / 41.85806°N 76.34222°WCoordinates: 41°51′29″N 76°20′32″W / 41.85806°N 76.34222°W |
Area | 0.4 acres (0.16 ha) |
Built | 1863-1864 |
Architectural style | Greek Revival, Other, Vernacular Greek Revival |
NRHP reference # | 86000865 |
Added to NRHP | April 24, 1986 |
Phillip Paul Bliss House is a historic home located at Rome, Bradford County, Pennsylvania. The house was built in 1863-1864, and is a vernacular Greek Revival-style frame dwelling. It consists of a two-story front section with a one-story rear ell. It has a gable roof and a full-length front porch with a shed roof. It was the home of 19th century gospel music composer Phillip Paul Bliss (1838-1876).
In 1965, the house was opened as the Philip P. Bliss Gospel Songwriters Museum.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.