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Camelot (State College, Pennsylvania)

Coordinates: 40°47′20″N 77°51′29″W / 40.78889°N 77.85806°W / 40.78889; -77.85806
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Camelot
The house in 2013
Camelot (State College, Pennsylvania) is located in Pennsylvania
Camelot (State College, Pennsylvania)
Location in Pennsylvania
Camelot (State College, Pennsylvania) is located in the United States
Camelot (State College, Pennsylvania)
Location in United States
Location520 S. Fraser St.,
State College, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°47′20″N 77°51′29″W / 40.78889°N 77.85806°W / 40.78889; -77.85806
Area0.3 acres (0.12 ha)
Built1922
Built byJohn Hoy
ArchitectDavid A. Campbell
Architectural style"English Wayside" style
NRHP reference No.79002192[1]
Added to NRHPApril 26, 1979

Camelot is a historic home located at State College, Centre County, Pennsylvania. It was built starting in 1922, and is a two-story rambling frame dwelling, covered with stucco and dressed in limestone. It features a roof that consists of a series of five main interconnecting gables with gable overhang. The house has a whimsical character and its setting suggests a scene from the English countryside.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania". CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2007-07-21. Retrieved 2011-11-11. Note: This includes Nancy A. Reade and Gregory Ramsey (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Camelot" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 2020-06-29. Retrieved 2011-11-07.