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Benjamin Evans House

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Built
  
c. 1855

Area
  
1 ha

Added to NRHP
  
25 August 1983

NRHP Reference #
  
83002260

Architectural style
  
Italianate architecture

Benjamin Evans House

Location
  
Off Pennsylvania Route 93 south of Nescopeck, Nescopeck Township, Pennsylvania

Benjamin Evans House is a historic home located in Nescopeck Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. It was built about 1855, and is a two-story, frame dwelling in the Italian Villa style. It consists of two offset cubic structures, and sits on a stone foundation. It features a belvedere, a projecting main roof cornice, and three porches. Also on the property are a barn and coal shed built by the Works Progress Administration, the ruins of a grist mill foundation, and an abandoned road with stone arch bridge.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.

References

Benjamin Evans House Wikipedia