Colebrook Iron Master's House

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Colebrook Iron Master's House
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Location5200 Elizabethtown Rd., South Londonderry Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°14′21″N76°30′46″W / 40.23917°N 76.51278°W / 40.23917; -76.51278
Area9 acres (3.6 ha)
Builtc. 1791-1796
Architectural styleGeorgian
NRHP reference No. 10000405 [1]
Added to NRHPJune 28, 2010

Colebrook Iron Master's House, also known as the Colebrook Mansion and Colebrook Estate, is a historic home located at South Londonderry Township, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania. It was built between about 1791 and 1796, and is a 2+12-story, 3-bay wide by 2-bay brownstone residence in a vernacular Georgian style. Also on the property are a contributing spring house, kitchen house, stable, privy, carriage shed, spring trough, and an 18th-century iron fence. [2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2010. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 6/28/10 through 7/02/10. National Park Service. 2010-07-09.
  2. "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System.Note: This includes Susan M. Cabot (November 2009). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Colebrook Iron Master's House" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-03-02.