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Benjamin Evans House is located in Pennsylvania
Benjamin Evans House
Location in Pennsylvania
Benjamin Evans House is located in the United States
Benjamin Evans House
Location in the United States
Location Off Pennsylvania Route 93 south of Nescopeck, Nescopeck Township, Pennsylvania
Area 3 acres (1.2 ha)
Built c. 1855
Architectural style Italian Villa
NRHP reference No. 83002260
Added to NRHP August 25, 1983

Benjamin Evans House is a historic home located in Nescopeck Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. It was built about 1855, and is a two-story, frame dwelling in the Italian Villa style. It consists of two offset cubic structures, and sits on a stone foundation. It features a belvedere, a projecting main roof cornice, and three porches. Also on the property are a barn and coal shed built by the Works Progress Administration, the ruins of a grist mill foundation, and an abandoned road with stone arch bridge.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.

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