Baker Mansion #2
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member SpanielFam
N 40° 29.377 W 078° 24.469
17T E 719691 N 4485330
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
Published By:Groundspeak Charter Member The Leprechauns
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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