314 State Street

Towanda, PA 18848

This striking historic home features 4 bedrooms 2.5 baths. Classic details include large molding and pristine wood flooring throughout. Relaxing in large living room with fireplace. Large mudroom with lots of storage. Oversized backyard paradise completely fenced in, complete with a tree house for the little ones to enjoy and play. A vary of blooming flowers and shrubbery align the entire back Yard. Once the school house for Stephen Collins Foster, known as "the father of American music", was an American composer known primarily for his parlour and minstrel music during the Romantic period. He wrote more than 200 songs, Historians cite the village of Camptown, Pa. as the basis for the song. The races were resumed nearby in 1965 as a footrace, without horses. The Pennsylvania Historical Society confirmed that Foster traveled through the small town and afterwards wrote the song. The Bradford County Historical Society documents Foster attending school in near Towanda in 1840 and 1841

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