James Finley House (Chambersburg, Pennsylvania) Explained

James Finley House
Location:	Building No. 505, Letterkenny Army Depot, Greene Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates:	39.9989°N -77.6386°W
Built:	1778
Added:	November 19, 1974
Area:	less than one acre
Refnum:	74001783

The James Finley House, also known as the Commanding Officer's Residence, is an historic American home that is located at the Letterkenny Army Depot in Greene Township in Franklin County, Pennsylvania.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.

History and architectural features

Built circa 1778, and is a -story, limestone farmhouse. It is five bays wide and has a medium pitched gable roof. The house was obtained in 1942 for use as the commanding officer's residence, and is one of the oldest surviving dwellings in Franklin County.^[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.

Notes and References

Web site: National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania. CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Searchable database. 2012-02-04. 2007-07-21. https://web.archive.org/web/20070721014609/https://www.dot7.state.pa.us/ce/SelectWelcome.asp. dead. Note: This includes Web site: [{{NRHP-PA|H000887_01H.pdf}} National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: James Finley House ]. 2012-02-04 . Harvey Freedenberg . PDF . n.d. .