Jackson Mansion and Carriage House
Historic house in Pennsylvania, United States
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The Jackson Mansion and Carriage House is an historic home and carriage house which are located in Berwick, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States.
Jackson Mansion and Carriage House | |
Jackson Mansion, October 2011 | |
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| Location | 344 Market St., Berwick, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 41°3′27″N 76°14′7″W |
| Area | 1.4 acres (0.57 ha) |
| Built | 1877 |
| Architect | Brugler, Mr. |
| Architectural style | Second Empire, Italianate |
| NRHP reference No. | 85001965[1] |
| Added to NRHP | September 5, 1985 |
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1]
History and architectural features
The mansion was built in 1877, is three stories tall with a basement, and was surfaced with Vermont stone and designed in a Second Empire/Italianate style. The front facade features a three-story central tower with a mansard roof and pedimented portico supported by Doric order columns. The carriage house is a two-story, hipped roof building faced with Vermont stone. The mansion once housed the Berwick City Hall and is now home of the Berwick Historical Society.[2]
Gallery
World War I Memorial in front of the mansion
Statue of Liberty replica in front of the mansion
Carriage house behind mansion
