J. Donald Cameron
Inscription
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.
Location
AddressFront and State Sts., Harrisburg
CityHarrisburg
CountyDauphin
StatePennsylvania
Coordinates40.262209, -76.888329
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