Gibson House (Jamestown, Pennsylvania)

Gibson House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location	210 Liberty St., Jamestown, Pennsylvania
Coordinates	41°29′5″N80°26′24″W / 41.48472°N 80.44000°W / 41.48472; -80.44000
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

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

1. "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". CRGIS: Cultural Geographic Information System. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on July 21, 2007. Retrieved March 22, 2012.Note: This includes BJ. Olsson (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Gibson House" (PDF). Retrieved March 22, 2012.

External links

• The Gibson House (aka: The Mark Twain Manor) - Victorian Houses on Waymarking.com
• https://friendsofthemanor.org/