Hottenstein Mansion

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Hottenstein Mansion
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Hottenstein Mansion, October 2007
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Location2 miles (3.2 km) east of Kutztown on U.S. Route 222, Maxatawny Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°32′6″N75°44′36″W / 40.53500°N 75.74333°W / 40.53500; -75.74333
Arealess than one acre
Built1783
Built byHottenstein, David
Architectural styleGeorgian
NRHP reference No. 72001091 [1]
Added to NRHPJune 22, 1972

The Hottenstein Mansion, also known as Huddestystettle, is an American historic home which is located in Maxatawny Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania.

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It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972. [1]

History and architectural features

Built in 1783, his historic structure is a 2+12-story, limestone dwelling with red sandstone accents, and was designed in the Georgian style. A rear kitchen addition dates to the mid-nineteenth century. It has a high-pitched gable roof and features a small portico that is supported by Doric order columns and pilasters. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "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 Resources Geographic Information System. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2007-07-21. Retrieved 2012-08-26.Note: This includes Pennsylvania Register of Historic Sites and Landmarks (April 1972). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Hottenstein Mansion" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-08-22.