Charming Forge, Ironmaster's House, Tulpehocken Creek (Marion Township), Womelsdorf, Berks County, PA
Summary
Significance: The Iron Master's house at Charming Forge was the residence of "Baron" Stiegel and later of George Ege, and is an example of a large eighteenth century Georgian mansion.
Survey number: HABS PA-1022
Building/structure dates: after. 1749- before. 1777 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: 1777 Subsequent Work
Building/structure dates: after 1800- 1900 Subsequent Work
Tags
Date
1930 - 1970
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Ege, George
Steigel, Henry William
Overby, Osmund R, historian
Alexander, Drury B, historian
Robinson, Cervin, photographer
Location
Womelsdorf (Pa.), 40.36176, -76.18411
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html