Stroud Mansion

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Stroud Mansion
STROUD MANSION, MONROE COUNTY.jpg
Stroud Mansion is located in Pennsylvania
Stroud Mansion
LocationMain and 9th Sts., Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°59′4″N 75°11′55″W / 40.98444°N 75.19861°W / 40.98444; -75.19861Coordinates: 40°59′4″N 75°11′55″W / 40.98444°N 75.19861°W / 40.98444; -75.19861
Area0.8 acres (0.32 ha)
Built1795
NRHP reference No.79002297[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 1, 1979

Stroud Mansion is a historic home located at Stroudsburg, Monroe County, Pennsylvania. It was built about 1795, and is a 3+12-story building with pedimented gable roof and a 2+12-story rear wing. The main section measures 50 feet by 40 feet, with the rear wing measuring 28 feet by 24 feet, 4 inches. It was built by Stroudsburg's founder for his son John. It remained in the Stroud family until 1893, although leased for use as a store and as a boarding house. It now houses the Monroe County Historical Association.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]

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  1. ^ a b "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 Florence E. Scholla and Susan M. Zacher (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Stroud Mansion" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-03-24.

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