Archibald McAllister House

Coordinates: 40°20′34″N 76°54′37″W / 40.34278°N 76.91028°W / 40.34278; -76.91028
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Archibald McAllister House
Archibald McAllister House, August 2013
Archibald McAllister House is located in Pennsylvania
Archibald McAllister House
Archibald McAllister House is located in the United States
Archibald McAllister House
Location5300 N. Front St., Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°20′34″N 76°54′37″W / 40.34278°N 76.91028°W / 40.34278; -76.91028
Area0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built1814
Architectural styleFederal
NRHP reference No.76001633[1]
Added to NRHPJune 7, 1976

Archibald McAllister House, now officially known as Fort Hunter Mansion, is a historic home located at Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. It was built about 1814, and is a 2 1/2-story, five-bay wide stone dwelling in the Federal style. It has an overall "T"-floorplan, with two rear additions built in the mid- to late-19th century. It features a front portico with Tuscan order columns. The entrance has a semi-circular fanlight and sidelights with thin wooden ribbing.[2]

The house is open as a 19th-century historic house museum and 40 acre park.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1976. It is located in the Fort Hunter Historic District.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Madeline Cohen (March 1976). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Archibald McAllister House" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-11-12.

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