Asa Packer Mansion - Jim Thorpe, PA
Item Number: 285
Value: $30
Online Close: Apr 26, 2025 12:00 PM EDT
Description
You are bidding on a 2 passes to visit the Asa Packer Mansion in Jim Thorpe, PA.
The Mansion was the home of philanthropist, railroad magnate, and founder of Lehigh University, Asa Packer. Built in 1861 by Philadelphia architect, Samuel Sloan, the home was constructed over a span of two years and cost a total of $14,000 dollars. Topped by a red-ribbed tin roof and a central cupola, or belvedere, the home was built over a cast iron frame and consists of 3 stories, 18 rooms and approximately 11,000 square feet of living space.
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