Gibson House (Jamestown, Pennsylvania)
Appearance
Gibson House | |
Location | 210 Liberty St., Jamestown, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 41°29′5″N 80°26′24″W / 41.48472°N 80.44000°W |
Area | 0.5 acres (0.20 ha) |
Built | 1855 |
Architectural style | Greek Revival, Italianate, Georgian |
NRHP reference No. | 78002430[1] |
Added to NRHP | December 1, 1978 |
The Gibson House, also known as The Mark Twain Manor, is an historic home which is located in Jamestown, Mercer County, Pennsylvania.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.[1]
History and architectural features
[edit]Built in 1855, the Gibson House is a two-story, square brick residence with a hipped roof and central cupola. The design displays elements of the Greek Revival, Italianate, and Georgian styles. Also located on the property is a contributing carriage house.[2]
The house was converted to restaurant use during the mid-1950s, and is now owned by a community foundation.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ a b "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania". CRGIS: Cultural Geographic Information System. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2007-07-21. Retrieved 2012-03-22. Note: This includes BJ. Olsson (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Gibson House" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-03-22.
External links
[edit]Categories:
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania
- Georgian architecture in Pennsylvania
- Greek Revival houses in Pennsylvania
- Italianate architecture in Pennsylvania
- Houses completed in 1855
- Houses in Mercer County, Pennsylvania
- National Register of Historic Places in Mercer County, Pennsylvania