Benjamin Evans House facts for kids
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| Location | Off Pennsylvania Route 93 south of Nescopeck, Nescopeck Township, Pennsylvania |
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| Area | 3 acres (1.2 ha) |
| Built | c. 1855 |
| Architectural style | Italian Villa |
| NRHP reference No. | 83002260 |
| Added to NRHP | August 25, 1983 |
Benjamin Evans House is a historic home located in Nescopeck Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. It was built about 1855, and is a two-story, frame dwelling in the Italian Villa style. It consists of two offset cubic structures, and sits on a stone foundation. It features a belvedere, a projecting main roof cornice, and three porches. Also on the property are a barn and coal shed built by the Works Progress Administration, the ruins of a grist mill foundation, and an abandoned road with stone arch bridge.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.
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