Stroud Mansion
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Location | Main and 9th Sts., Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 40°59′4″N 75°11′55″W / 40.98444°N 75.19861°WCoordinates: 40°59′4″N 75°11′55″W / 40.98444°N 75.19861°W |
Area | 0.8 acres (0.32 ha) |
Built | 1795 |
NRHP Reference # | 79002297 |
Added to NRHP | August 1, 1979 |
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.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.