Stroud Mansion

Stroud Mansion is a historic home located at Stroudsburg, Monroe County, Pennsylvania. It was built about 1795, and is a 3+1⁄2-story building with pedimented gable roof and a 2+1⁄2-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 Jacob Stroud 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]

Stroud Mansion
Stroud Mansion is located in Pennsylvania
Stroud Mansion
Stroud Mansion is located in the United States
Stroud Mansion
Interactive map showing the location of Stroud Mansion
LocationMain and 9th Sts., Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°59′4″N 75°11′55″W
Area0.8 acres (0.32 ha)
Built1795
NRHP reference No.79002297[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 1, 1979

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[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" (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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