(1833 - 1918)

U.S. Senator, 1877-97. Secretary of War under Ulysses Grant, 1876-77. President, Northern Central R.R., 1863-74. Son of Simon Cameron. His mansion here, acquired 1870, had many visitors and was the scene of major political and business decisions.

Marker is at the intersection of N. Front Street and State Street, on the right when traveling south on N. Front Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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