CAPT. WILLIAM VICARY HOUSE

FREEDOM, PA

Isaac Tomacari and Selene Lopez Isaac Tomacari and Selene Lopez present their project, "Schizophrenia Case Presentation," to Romina Vidal Martinez at the John R. Chapin Undergraduate Exhibition April 24, 2024, in the Penn State Beaver Lodge. The two won a library research award for their project.
Isaac Tomacari and Selene Lopez Credit: Penn State Beaver

Captain William Vicary House is a historic home located in Freedom, Pennsylvania. The house was built in 1809 by Captain William Vicary, a Revolutionary War veteran. The home is a two-story, five bay house made of brick with a gable roof. The house features a symmetrical fenestration with six-over-six sash windows and a central stone entrance with a fanlight.

The interior of the house has remained largely unchanged since it was built. It includes original fireplaces, wallpapers, and carpentry. There are also original outbuildings, such as a smokehouse, a springhouse, and a chicken coop.

The house is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is part of the Freedom Historic District. The district is a collection of homes, churches, and buildings that were built between the 18th and 19th centuries and reflect the history of the area.

The house is owned and managed by the Vicary House Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving the house and its history. The foundation holds educational events and activities throughout the year, such as lectures, tours, and historic reenactments. Captain William Vicary House is open to the public by appointment and is a popular destination for visitors interested in learning more about the history of Freedom, Pennsylvania.

CAPT. WILLIAM VICARY HOUSE is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in FREEDOM PA. US MID #8404200253

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mid-Atlantic (District of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania).

Isaac Tomacari and Selene Lopez Isaac Tomacari and Selene Lopez present their project, "Schizophrenia Case Presentation," to Romina Vidal Martinez at the John R. Chapin Undergraduate Exhibition April 24, 2024, in the Penn State Beaver Lodge. The two won a library research award for their project.
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CAPT. WILLIAM VICARY HOUSE
1251 4TH AVE
FREEDOM
PA
15042

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MID # 8404200253
Name CAPT. WILLIAM VICARY HOUSE
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Mid-Atlantic
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN)
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LAT/LONG 40.682238, -80.250357
CODES FIPS State Code: 42
FIPS County Code: 007
US Census Tract: 603500
US Census Block: 1059