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    Mansion House 1757…

    Feb 22, 2022 1 minute

    …in Fairfield, Pennsylvania, had its origins in a grant of 247 acres Dec-laration of Independence signer Charles Carroll of Carrollton made) offer a first-rate farm-to-table restaurant as well as a snuggery called Squire Miller’s Tavern and three each of cozy rooms and suites named for such American figures as Patrick Henry, Harriet Tubman—and Mamie Eisenhower, a longtime lunch-hour customer who with husband and former president Dwight had retired to a spread up the road.

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