A. W. Buck House | |
Location: | 615 N. Center St., Ebensburg, Pennsylvania |
Coordinates: | 40.4894°N -78.7253°W |
Built: | 1889 |
Architecture: | Queen Anne |
Added: | May 12, 1995 |
Area: | less than one acre |
Refnum: | 95000521 |
A. W. Buck House is a historic home located at Ebensburg, Cambria County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1889, and is a high style Queen Anne style dwelling. A two-story wing with end tower was built in 1903. It is a -story, three-bay brick building. It features an eight sided, three-story tower and a wrap-around porch. It was originally built as a private residence. In 1923, it was purchased by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Altoona-Johnstown as a convent for the Sisters of St. Joseph.
In 1990, it was sold to the Cambria County Historical Society and is operated as a local history museum.[1]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.