John P. Crozer II Mansion explained

John P. Crozer II Mansion
Location:900, 922, 924 and 926 Main St., Upland, Pennsylvania
Coordinates:39.8753°N -75.3833°W
Built:1879-1880
Architecture:Gothic, Queen Anne
Added:July 23, 1980
Refnum:80003486

The John P. Crozer II Mansion, also known as the Allcutt Property, is an historic American mansion that is located in Upland, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.

History and architectural features

Erected between 1879 and 1880, this historic structure is a three-story mansion house that was built entirely of California redwood. It reflects grandiose Victorian tastes, with elements of the Gothic and Queen Anne styles. An addition was built in 1907.[1]

The mansion was later divided into eight apartments. Also located on the property are a contributing carriage house, barn, trophy house, spring house, remains of greenhouses, a root cellar, and an ice house.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania. CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Searchable database. 2012-01-10. 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|H000728_01H.pdf}} National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: John P. Crozer II Mansion]. 2012-01-06. Karen A. Taylor and Rev. David A. McQueen. PDF. n.d..
  2. Web site: National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania. CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Searchable database. 2012-01-10. 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|H000728_01H.pdf}} National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: John P. Crozer II Mansion]. 2012-01-06. Karen A. Taylor and Rev. David A. McQueen. PDF. n.d..