Pierce-Klingle Mansion
- Also Known As: Linnaean Hill
- Address: 3545 Williamsburg Lane, NW
Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
1823/00/00 | Joshua Pierce | Architect | The Pierce-Klingle House, or Klingle Mansion, on Williamsburg below Pierce Mill, is built for Joshua Pierce. An avid horticulturalist, Pierce named the estate Linnaean Hill for Swedish botanist, Karl Van Linnaeus. | |||
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Particulars for Pierce-Klingle Mansion: | |
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Area of Significance | Architecture |
Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
Sight Category | Building |
Area of Significance | Conservation |
Owner | Federal |
Criteria | Historic Event |
Other Description | Pennsylvania Dutch Farmhouse |
Historic Use | Single dwelling |
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