Grove Mansion Explained

Grove Mansion
Location:133 S. River Street, Maytown, East Donegal Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates:40.0725°N -76.5803°W
Built:1882-1887
Architecture:Second Empire
Added:April 21, 1983
Refnum:83002251

Grove Mansion, also known as the Green, earlier Townsend, Residence is an historic, American home that is located in Maytown in East Donegal Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.

History and architectural features

Built between 1882 and 1887, this historic structure is a three-story, three-bay by four-bay, brick dwelling that was designed in the Second Empire style. It features a "bell cast" mansard roof with patterned red and gray slate. Also located on the property are a contributing pony house and carriage house, both topped with elaborate cupolas.[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania. CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Searchable database. 2012-02-18. 2007-07-21. https://web.archive.org/web/20070721014609/https://www.dot7.state.pa.us/ce/SelectWelcome.asp. dead. Note: This includes Web site: [{{NRHP-PA|H000801_01H.pdf}} National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Grove Mansion]. 2012-02-18. Joan Fleckenstein. PDF. August 1982.