George Frederick Beckel residence
- Identifier
- B24_Beckel
- Title
- George Frederick Beckel residence
- Description
- The George Frederick Beckel residence on Main St. It was built in 1762 and razed about 1872. General Lafayette, wounded at the Battle of the Brandywine, was a guest in this house during his convalescence; he left here to resume his command October 18, 1777. (Note penciled at bottom: PP&L 532/534/536 Main.
- Creator
- unknown See all items with this value
- Date
- undated
- Spatial Coverage
- Bethlehem, Pa See all items with this value
- Subject
- Homes See all items with this value
- Format
- Photograph
- Coverage
- Beckel Collection See all items with this value
- Item sets
- Photo and Print Collection
- Media
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