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John Bishop House

Reading, Pennsylvania • Berks County

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About This Property

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The John Bishop House in Reading, Pennsylvania, is a notable example of early American residential architecture. Its design reflects the prevailing building styles and craftsmanship of its era.

Property Information

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Category
Building
Acreage
1
Listed Date
6/27/1985
Other Names
Not specified

Significance Details

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Area of Significance
Commerce; Architecture
Periods of Significance
1825 Ad - 1874 Ad
National Historic Landmark
No
Level - International
No
Level - National
No
Level - State
No
Level - Local
Yes
Level - Not Indicated
No

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