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Packwood House-American Hotel

Coordinates: 40°57′59″N 76°52′57″W / 40.96639°N 76.88250°W / 40.96639; -76.88250
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Packwood House-American Hotel
Packwood House, October 2011
Packwood House-American Hotel is located in Pennsylvania
Packwood House-American Hotel
Packwood House-American Hotel is located in the United States
Packwood House-American Hotel
Location10 Market Street, Lewisburg, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°57′59″N 76°52′57″W / 40.96639°N 76.88250°W / 40.96639; -76.88250
Area0.5 acres (0.20 ha)
Builtc. 1813, c. 1866
NRHP reference No.78002475[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 20, 1978

The Packwood House-American Hotel, also known as the Packwood House Museum, is historic inn and tavern that is located in Lewisburg, Union County, Pennsylvania, United States.

Located on Market Street in the Lewisburg Historic District, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.[1]  

History and architectural features

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Built circa 1813 and expanded circa 1866, this historic structure is a three-story, log and frame building with a gable roof. It has a two-story, pent roof, rear addition. It has housed a decorative arts museum since 1972.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. It is located in the Lewisburg Historic District.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "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 Charles M. Snyder and Susan M. Zacher (December 1977). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Packwood House-American Hotel" (PDF). Retrieved June 3, 2012.
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