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HABS PA,6-BIRD,2- (sheet 0 of 3) - Brooke Manor House, Furnace Street, Birdsboro, Berks County, PA
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Brooke, George
Brooke, Edward
Furness, Frank
Souder, Norman M, historian
Marshall, Cornelia Brooke, historian
Souder, Norman M, delineator
Milner, John, delineator
Title
HABS PA,6-BIRD,2- (sheet 0 of 3) - Brooke Manor House, Furnace Street, Birdsboro, Berks County, PA
Depicted place Pennsylvania; Berks County; Birdsboro
Date Documentation compiled after 1933
Dimensions 19 x 24 in. (B size)
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HABS PA,6-BIRD,2- (sheet 0 of 3)
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This file comes from the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS), Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) or Historic American Landscapes Survey (HALS). These are programs of the National Park Service established for the purpose of documenting historic places. Records consist of measured drawings, archival photographs, and written reports.

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  • Significance: "Brooke Manor" was the home for over one hundred years of a well-known iron-making family and was typical of manor houses that are now rapidly disappearing. The Brooke family owned Birdsboro, Hibernie, and Hopewell furnaces.
  • Survey number: HABS PA-1075
  • Building/structure dates: ca. 1840 Initial Construction
  • Building/structure dates: ca. 1865 Subsequent Work
  • Building/structure dates: ca. 1880 Subsequent Work
  • Building/structure dates: 1961 Demolished
Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/pa0111.sheet.00000a
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Object location40° 15′ 51.98″ N, 75° 48′ 15.98″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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