Dr. Samuel D. Risley House

Dr. Samuel D. Risley House
Dr. Samuel D. Risley House, October 2009
Location430 N. Monroe St., Media, Pennsylvania
Coordinates39°55′19″N 75°23′14″W / 39.92194°N 75.38722°W / 39.92194; -75.38722
Arealess than one acre
Built1877
Architectural styleGothic
NRHP reference No.90000697[1]
Added to NRHPApril 26, 1990

The Dr. Samuel D. Risley House, also known as the Elton B. Gifford House, is a historic home located in Media, Delaware County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1877.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.[1]

History and architectural features

This residence, which was built in 1877, is a 2+12-story, gray stone house. Designed in the Gothic Revival style, it has a slate-covered intersecting gable roof, and features a verandah and conservatory. The house was converted to apartments prior to 1967.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Roy L. Hill, Jr. (n.d.). National Register of Historic Places Registration: Pennsylvania SP Risley, Dr. Samuel D., House. National Archives and Records Administration. Retrieved December 18, 2025. (Downloading may be slow.)