James C. Beecher House
Historic house in New York, United States
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The James C. Beecher House is a historic house located at 560 5th Avenue in Owego, Tioga County, New York.
Location560 5th Ave.,
Owego, New York
Owego, New York
Coordinates42°6′16″N 76°14′46″W
Built1867
ArchitecturalstyleGothic Revival
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| Location | 560 5th Ave., Owego, New York |
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| Coordinates | 42°6′16″N 76°14′46″W |
| Built | 1867 |
| Architectural style | Gothic Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 12000482[1] |
| Added to NRHP | July 27, 2012 |
Description and history
It is a 2-story, High Victorian Gothic style frame dwelling. It has a steep gable roof with dormers and board-and-batten siding.[2] It was built by James Chaplin Beecher[3] Who, during the Civil War era was the Colonel of the 1st North Carolina Colored Troops (Union) and later the Brigadier General of the 35th United States Colored Troops.[4]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 27, 2012.[1]