The Jacob Mixsell House, also known as the Northampton County Historical and Genealogical Society, is an historic American home that is located in Easton, Northampton County, Pennsylvania.
Jacob Mixsell House | |
 The Jacob Mixsell House in January, 2013 | |
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| Location | 101 S. 4th St., Easton, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 40°40′50″N 75°12′37″W / 40.68056°N 75.21028°W |
| Area | 0.1 acres (0.040 ha) |
| Built | 1833 |
| Built by | Jacob Mixsell |
| Architectural style | Late Federal |
| NRHP reference No. | 80003584[1] |
| Added to NRHP | February 14, 1980 |
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]
History and architectural features
editBuilt in 1833, this historic structure is a 2+1⁄2-story brick building that was designedin the Late Federal style. A rear addition was built about 1850. The interior features five fireplaces with marble mantles believed to be from King of Prussia, Pennsylvania. It has housed the Northampton County Historical and Genealogical Society since 1927.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania". CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2007-07-21. Retrieved 2011-10-29. Note: This includes George J. Donovan and Patricia Kenyon (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Jacob Mixsell House" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-10-29.