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Simon Cameron's Mansion in Harrisburg
 
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By William Pfingsten, March 21, 2008
Harris Mansion
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1 Pennsylvania, Dauphin County, Harrisburg — John Harris / Simon Cameron Mansion
Here is situated the stone residence of John Harris, Jr. (1727-1791), the founder of Harrisburg, which he erected at the end of the French and Indian War in 1766. In 1785, the Borough of Harrisburg was laid out in the house's front parlor by Harris . . . Map (db m6594) HM
2 Pennsylvania, Dauphin County, Harrisburg — John Harris Mansion
Built by John Harris Jr., founder of Harrisburg, in 1764-66. It was Simon Cameron's home, 1863-89, and many famous people visited there. It is now home of the Dauphin County Historical Society.Map (db m6598) HM
 
 
  
  
  
 
 
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