Frank D. Yuengling Mansion
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Frank D. Yuengling Mansion, November 2008
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Location | 1440 Mahantongo St., Pottsville, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 40°40′43″N 76°12′30″W / 40.67861°N 76.20833°WCoordinates: 40°40′43″N 76°12′30″W / 40.67861°N 76.20833°W |
Area | 1.7 acres (0.69 ha) |
Built | 1913 |
Architect | Maurer, Harry |
Architectural style | Other, Tudor-Jacobean |
NRHP Reference # | 79002342 |
Added to NRHP | April 18, 1979 |
Frank D. Yuengling Mansion is a historic home located at Pottsville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1913, and is a large three-story dwelling in the Tudor-Jacobean style. It is constructed of brick, stucco, and half-timbering and contains 20-plus rooms. It features side and rear porches, a front portico, stone facing, and many gables, overhanging balconies, and brick chimneys. Also located on the property are a contributing Jacobean style carriage house, formal garden with decorative statuary and sundial, and sunken garden with gazebo. It was built by Frank D. Yuengling of the Yuengling brewery, grandson of David Yuengling. The house is used as a cultural center and education facility, managed by the Schuylkill County Council For The Arts.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.