Simon Cameron House and Bank

Simon Cameron House and Bank
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Simon Cameron House and Bank, September 2011
Location	28 and 30 E. Main St., Middletown, Pennsylvania
Coordinates	40°11′59″N 76°43′51″W / 40.19972°N 76.73083°WCoordinates: 40°11′59″N 76°43′51″W / 40.19972°N 76.73083°W
Area	0.8 acres (0.32 ha)
Built	1833
NRHP Reference #	76001634[1]
Added to NRHP	November 21, 1976

Simon Cameron House and Bank consists of a historic home and bank building located at Middletown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The house was built about 1833, and is a  2 ¹⁄₂-story, 3-bay, brick building with a typical half-Georgian plan. Attached to the house is a  2 ¹⁄₂-story, 3-bay, stone building, also with a typical half-Georgian plan. The stone structure originally housed the Cameron Bank, chartered in 1832. It was the primary home for the Simon Cameron (1799-1889) family from 1832 to 1855. Simon Cameron's son J. Donald Cameron (1833-1918) was born in the house.^[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.^[1]

References

1. National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
2. "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes David C. Stacks and Madeline Cohen (July 1976). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Simon Cameron House and Bank" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-11-12.