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Historic house in Pennsylvania, United States United States historic place
Jackson Mansion and Carriage House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Jackson Mansion, October 2011
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Location344 Market St., Berwick, Pennsylvania
Coordinates41°3′27″N 76°14′7″W / 41.05750°N 76.23528°W / 41.05750; -76.23528
Area1.4 acres (0.57 ha)
Built1877
ArchitectBrugler, Mr.
Architectural styleSecond Empire, Italianate
NRHP reference No.85001965
Added to NRHPSeptember 5, 1985

The Jackson Mansion and Carriage House is an historic American home and carriage house which are located in Berwick, Columbia County, Pennsylvania.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.

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.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.

Gallery

  • World War I Memorial in front of the mansion World War I Memorial in front of the mansion
  • Statue of Liberty replica in front of the mansion Statue of Liberty replica in front of the mansion
  • Carriage house behind mansion Carriage house behind mansion

References

  1. ^ "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". CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2007-07-21. Retrieved 2012-01-17. Note: This includes Columbia County Planning Commission (May 1985). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Jackson Mansion and Carriage House" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-01-17.
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