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Wilhelm Mansion and Carriage House

Coordinates: 40°20′47″N 75°55′52″W / 40.34639°N 75.93111°W / 40.34639; -75.93111
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Wilhelm Mansion and Carriage House
Wilhelm House, March 2011
Wilhelm Mansion and Carriage House is located in Pennsylvania
Wilhelm Mansion and Carriage House
Wilhelm Mansion and Carriage House is located in the United States
Wilhelm Mansion and Carriage House
Location730 Centre Ave., Reading, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°20′47″N 75°55′52″W / 40.34639°N 75.93111°W / 40.34639; -75.93111
Area6.3 acres (2.5 ha)
Built1877, 1888, 1890
Architectural styleGothic Revival
NRHP reference No.82003763[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 1, 1982

Wilhelm Mansion and Carriage House is a historic mansion and carriage house located at Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania. The house was built in 1877, and is a three-story, dwelling in the Gothic Revival style. A two-room addition was built in 1888. It is constructed of granite and measures 40 feet wide and 50 feet deep. It features a multi-gabled roof, four corbelled chimneys, and art glass windows. The two-story, granite carriage house was built in 1890.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "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 Mrs. James K. Wilson (September 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Wilhelm Mansion and Carriage House" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-09-08.