George Taylor House and its collection

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The George Taylor House, also known as the George Taylor Mansion, is a significant historical site located in Catasauqua, Pennsylvania, in the Lehigh Valley region of eastern Pennsylvania. This house was the residence of George Taylor, one of the signers of the United States Declaration of Independence. The house offers a unique opportunity to explore the life and times of a Founding Father and his contribution to the formation of the United States.

Architectural and Historical Value of the House

Constructed in 1768 by George Taylor himself, the house stands as a testament to the architectural style and craftsmanship of the period. The house was recognized for its historical significance and was designated as a National Historic Landmark in 1971. Visitors can appreciate the preserved architecture and get a glimpse into the 18th-century lifestyle.

Tours and Events at the George Taylor House

The Borough of Catasauqua acquired the George Taylor House from the Lehigh County Historical Society in 2009. Today, the borough sponsors various events and offers tours of the property, providing an engaging and educational experience for visitors. The house is conveniently located at the borough's southwestern corner, near the historic Lehigh River Canal, adding to the scenic beauty of the location.

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George Taylor House
35 S Front St
PA 18032 Catasauqua
Pennsylvania

Visitor information George Taylor House

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday Closed
Thursday Closed
Friday Closed
Saturday
12:00 – 16:00
Sunday Closed

House tours: 3rd Saturday of each month April-October

Admission

AdultsUS$10.00

Facilities

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Location & Map

35 S Front St, Catasauqua

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