Stroud Mansion
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Stroud Mansion | |
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Location | Main and 9th Sts., Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 40°59′4″N 75°11′55″W / 40.98444°N 75.19861°W |
Area | 0.8 acres (0.32 ha) |
Built | 1795 |
NRHP reference No. | 79002297[1] |
Added to NRHP | August 1, 1979 |
Stroud Mansion is a historic home located at Stroudsburg, Monroe County, Pennsylvania. It was built about 1795, and is a 3+1⁄2-story building with pedimented gable roof and a 2+1⁄2-story rear wing. The main section measures 50 feet by 40 feet, with the rear wing measuring 28 feet by 24 feet, 4 inches. It was built by Stroudsburg's founder Jacob Stroud for his son John. It remained in the Stroud family until 1893, although leased for use as a store and as a boarding house. It now houses the Monroe County Historical Association.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Florence E. Scholla and Susan M. Zacher (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Stroud Mansion" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-03-24.
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Categories:
- History museums in Pennsylvania
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania
- Houses completed in 1795
- Houses in Monroe County, Pennsylvania
- Museums in Monroe County, Pennsylvania
- National Register of Historic Places in Monroe County, Pennsylvania
- Pennsylvania Registered Historic Place stubs
- Pennsylvania museum stubs