Daniel B. Zimmerman Mansion

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Daniel B. Zimmerman Mansion
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Location800 Georgian Inn Dr., Somerset Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°1′17″N79°4′29″W / 40.02139°N 79.07472°W / 40.02139; -79.07472 Coordinates: 40°1′17″N79°4′29″W / 40.02139°N 79.07472°W / 40.02139; -79.07472
Arealess than one acre
Built1915
ArchitectHorace Trumbauer, et al.
Architectural styleGeorgian Revival
NRHP reference No. 95000129 [1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 24, 1995

Daniel B. Zimmerman Mansion, also known as Manor Hill, now The Georgian Inn of Somerset, is a historic mansion located at Somerset Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania. It was designed by noted Philadelphia architect Horace Trumbauer and built in 1915. It is a 3-story, brick Georgian Revival style mansion, with a five bay central section with a hipped roof, flanked by asymmetrical wings. It has housed a hotel since 2010. [2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1995. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System.Note: This includes Peg Landsman (August 1994). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Daniel B. Zimmerman Mansion" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-12-08.