Jackson Mansion and Carriage House explained
| Jackson Mansion and Carriage House |
| Location: | 344 Market St., Berwick, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates: | 41.0575°N -76.2353°W |
| Built: | 1877 |
| Architect: | Brugler, Mr. |
| Architecture: | Second Empire, Italianate |
| Added: | September 5, 1985 |
| Refnum: | 85001965 |
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.[1]
The mansion once housed the Berwick City Hall and is now home of the Berwick Historical Society.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.
Notes and References
- Web site: National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania. CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Searchable database. 2012-01-17. 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|H077423_01H.pdf}} National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Jackson Mansion and Carriage House]. 2012-01-17. Columbia County Planning Commission. PDF. May 1985.
- Web site: National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania. CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Searchable database. 2012-01-17. 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|H077423_01H.pdf}} National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Jackson Mansion and Carriage House]. 2012-01-17. Columbia County Planning Commission. PDF. May 1985.
