Stroud Mansion, Georgian architecture mansion in Stroudsburg, United States.
The Stroud Mansion is a Georgian-style building in Stroudsburg with three and a half stories and a pitched gable roof. Inside, it contains rooms arranged across multiple floors, a library with local research materials, and period furnishings that fill the spaces.
The mansion was built in 1795 by Jacob Stroud, who founded Stroudsburg and served as an officer during the Revolutionary War. The building represents the early years of the town and the family that shaped it.
The mansion displays rooms as they were lived in, from kitchen areas to parlors, showing how families arranged their daily lives here. Visitors can see through the furnishings and layout how people actually moved through and used the space.
The mansion includes a library with genealogical records and local research materials for visitors interested in the region's history. Plan time to browse the collections if you are looking into family history or local information.
Before becoming a museum, this building served many purposes: family home, boarding house, general store, and even the town library. This mix of uses shows how central the building was to the community's life.
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