Meadville_Downtown_Historic_District

Meadville Downtown Historic District

Meadville Downtown Historic District

Historic district in Pennsylvania, United States


The Meadville Downtown Historic District is a national historic district that is located in Meadville, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States.

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It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]

History and architectural features

This district is centered on Diamond Park and includes eighty-one contributing buildings and eighteen contributing sites that are located in the central business district of Meadville. It includes a mix of commercial, industrial, and governmental/institutional buildings that were built roughly between 1800 and 1940, and were designed in a variety of popular architectural styles, including Greek Revival, Italianate, Second Empire, and Victorian. Notable buildings include the Crawford County Courthouse, Ralston Block (1880-1890), Kronenfeld Building, Market House (1870), Crawford County Trust Building (1920), U.S. Post Office (1907), Masonic Building, Keystone View Company, and Academy of Music.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]

See also


References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Martha L. Karuba (June 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Meadville Downtown Historic District" (PDF). Retrieved August 19, 2012.

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