The Packwood House-American Hotel, also known as the Packwood House Museum, is an historic, American inn and tavern that is located in
Lewisburg,
Union County, Pennsylvania
Union County is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 census, the population was 42,681. Its county seat is Lewisburg. The county was created on March 22, 1813, from part of Northumberland County. Its name is an allusio ...
, USA.
Located in the
Lewisburg Historic District, it was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic v ...
in 1978.
History and architectural features
Built circa 1813 and expanded circa 1866, this historic structure is a three-story, log and frame building with a gable roof. It has a two-story, pent roof, rear addition. It has housed a decorative arts museum since 1972.
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It was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic v ...
in 1978. It is located in the
Lewisburg Historic District.
References
External links
Packwood House Museum website
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Art museums and galleries in Pennsylvania
Hotel buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania
Commercial buildings completed in 1813
Hotel buildings completed in 1866
Buildings and structures in Union County, Pennsylvania
Museums in Union County, Pennsylvania
Decorative arts museums in the United States
Historic district contributing properties in Pennsylvania
1866 establishments in Pennsylvania
National Register of Historic Places in Union County, Pennsylvania