Baker Mansion #2
Posted by: SpanielFam
N 40° 29.377 W 078° 24.469
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This marker is located right next to the front lawn of Baker Mansion
Waymark Code: WM448
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 11/25/2005
Views: 24
Erected 1844-1847. Architect, Robert Cary Long, Jr. Residence of Elias Baker, Ironmaster, and his family, 1848 to 1914. Museum of the Blair County Historical Society since 1922. Entrance to mansion from street in rear.
Marker Name: Baker Mansion
County: Blair
Date Dedicated: 04/01/1947
Marker Type: City
Location: Baker Blvd. and Mansion Ave., Altoona
Category: Buildings, Mansions & Manors
Website: [Web Link]
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