James C. Beecher House
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| Location | 560 5th Ave., Owego, New York |
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| Coordinates | 42°6′16″N 76°14′46″W / 42.10444°N 76.24611°W |
| Built | 1867 |
| Architectural style | Gothic Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 12000482[1] |
| Added to NRHP | July 27, 2012 |
The James C. Beecher House is a historic house located at 560 5th Avenue in Owego, Tioga County, New York.
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]
References
- ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Listings" (PDF). Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 7/23/12 through 7/27/12. National Park Service. August 3, 2012.
- ^ Travis Bowman and Bill Krattinger (February 2012). National Register of Historic Places Registration: New York SP Beecher, James C., House. National Archives and Records Administration. Retrieved November 30, 2025. (Downloading may be slow.)
- ^ "Harvard University Library OASIS: Online Archival Search Information System Beecher, James Chaplin, 1828-1886".
- ^ "Thirty-fifth United States Colored Troops (First North Carolina Colored Volunteers)".



