Wheelock House
Also known as Strahan House
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Wheelock House
Wheelock House, at CR 30, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 8, 1986. It was among the first 5 of Townshend’s 8 listings. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the state level. It describes its style as Greek Revival, as it does for 211 other Vermont listings. The listing covers 4.1 acres.
What it isHistoric house at 1096 Vermont Route 30 in Townshend, Vermont. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 84 MB · National Archives↗Finding Wheelock House
CR 30, Townshend
No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.
2 more Register listings within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Greek Revival style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Greek Revival.
Memories of Wheelock House
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
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Questions about Wheelock House
Is Wheelock House on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on May 8, 1986 (Register number 86001033).
Is Wheelock House a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Vermont has 19 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Naulakha, 10.6 miles away.
Can you visit Wheelock House?
Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.
Where can I read the history of Wheelock House?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 84 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 84285848 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.