Grove Mansion

Grove Mansion
Location 133 River Road, Maytown, East Donegal Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°4′21″N 76°34′49″W / 40.07250°N 76.58028°W / 40.07250; -76.58028Coordinates: 40°4′21″N 76°34′49″W / 40.07250°N 76.58028°W / 40.07250; -76.58028
Area 0.7 acres (0.28 ha)
Built 1882-1887
Architectural style Second Empire
NRHP Reference # 83002251[1]
Added to NRHP April 21, 1983

Grove Mansion, also known as the Townsend Residence, is a historic home located at Maytown in East Donegal Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. It was built between 1882 and 1887, and is a three-story, three bay by four bay brick dwelling in the Second Empire style. It features a "bell cast" mansard roof with patterned red and gray slate. Also on the property are a contributing pony house and carriage house, both topped with elaborate cupolas.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Joan Fleckenstein (August 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Grove Mansion" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-02-18.


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