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Harry Packer Mansion

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Area
  
5 acres (2.0 ha)

Architect
  
Addison Hutton

NRHP Reference #
  
74001766

Built
  
1874

Architectural style
  
Italianate,

Harry Packer Mansion

Location
  
Packer Road, Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania

The Harry Packer Mansion, is a historic home located at Jim Thorpe, Carbon County, Pennsylvania. The mansion was designed by noted architect Addison Hutton and built in 1874. It is a 2 12-story, three-bay-wide, red-brick dwelling in the Italianate style. The front facade features a verandah constructed of green Vermont sandstone and a bell tower attached to the two-story extension. It was given as a wedding gift from his father Asa Packer.

The residence was added to the National Register of Historic Places on November 20, 1974. It is located in the Old Mauch Chunk Historic District.

References

Harry Packer Mansion Wikipedia