
Valentine Weaver House - Macungie, Pennsylvania
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BruceS
N 40° 30.678 W 075° 33.318
18T E 452955 N 4484657
Historic house in Macungie, Pennsylvania.
Waymark Code: WMF889
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 09/08/2012
Views: 3
The Valentine Weaver house was built in 1876 for Valentine Weaver a businessman a leader in the iron industry in the area. The house was style and designed was inspired from a popular pattern book by A.J. Downing "The Architecture of Country Houses" published in 1851. The style is described as a "Gothic Cottage". The three story brick house has a central projecting section and full width porch. The house feature a steep patterned slate roof with decorative trim on the steep gable ends.
The house is in very good condition and continues to serve as a private residence.
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