National Register of Historic Places

Yuengling, Frank D., Mansion

Pottsville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
Listed
April 17, 1979
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
79002342

About this property

Frank D. Yuengling Mansion is a historic home located in 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 garage, formal garden with decorative statuary and sundial, and sunken garden with gazebo. The house was the first house to have a telephone and electricity in at Pottsville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. 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.

Location

1440 Mahantongo St.
Pottsville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
40.67895, -76.20852

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Sources

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Nearby Historic Sites

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When was Yuengling, Frank D., Mansion listed on the National Register?

Yuengling, Frank D., Mansion was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on April 17, 1979.

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Yuengling, Frank D., Mansion is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

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The period of significance for Yuengling, Frank D., Mansion is recorded as the industrial era.

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