Pennsylvania - Pike County
Pike County Pennsylvania has 31 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 11 places of National significance and 4 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Delaware Aqueduct, Delaware and Hudson Canal, Forester's Hall, Grey, Zane, House and Minisink Archeological Site.

Several famous people are associated with these Pike County historic places including Grey Zane and Gifford Pinchot.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Pike County places including Civilian Conservation Corps, Richard Morris Hunt, E.S. Wolfe, John A. Roebling, Hunt & Hunt, Oswego Bridge Co., Romer Cedar Grey, Simeon Lord, George Barton and multiple builders. Prominent architectural styles found in Pike Country are Greek Revival, Italianate and Gothic Revival.

Brodhead Farm (added 1979 - - #79000242)
Also known as Wheat Plains
NE of Bushkill on U.S. 209 , Bushkill
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Agriculture, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1750-1799
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
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Bushkill Gristmill (added 1981 - - #79002335)
Also known as Peters Mill
U.S. 209 , Bushkill
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Agriculture, Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1750-1799
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Historic Sub-function:
Processing
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Callahan House (added 1979 - - #79000244)
Also known as Jacob Helm House
U.S. 29 , Milford
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1800-1824
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Park
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D & H Canal Co. Office (added 1993 - - #93000715)
Also known as Roebling Inn
Scenic Dr., NW side, Lackawaxen Township , Lackawaxen
Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Transportation
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Hotel, Single Dwelling
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Delaware Aqueduct (added 1968 - - #68000055)
Also known as See Also:Delaware and Hudson Canal
Between Minisink Ford, NY and Lackawaxen, PA , Lackawaxen
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Roebling,John A.
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Engineering
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Water-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
Delaware and Hudson Canal (added 1968 - - #68000051)
Delaware and Hudson Canal , Lackawaxen
Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Area of Significance:
Engineering, Commerce, Transportation, Industry
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
State, Private
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Water Works, Water-Related
Current Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction, Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Water Works, Water-Related
Dingman's Ferry Dutch Reformed Church (added 1979 - - #79000241)
U.S. 209 , Dingman's Ferry
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Religion
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
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Forester's Hall (added 1983 - - #83002282)
Broad and Hartford Sts. , Milford
Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Hunt & Hunt, Wolfe,E.S.
Architectural Style:
Other, Renaissance
Area of Significance:
Conservation, Education, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Education, Social
Historic Sub-function:
College, Meeting Hall, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Specialty Store
More Information:
Gordon, Jervis, Grist Mill Historic District (added 1985 - - #85003163)
Also known as Milford Grist Mill;Rowe's Mill
Water, Mill, and Seventh Sts. , Milford
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Engineering, Commerce, Industry
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility
Current Function:
Work In Progress
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Grey, Zane, House (added 1983 - - #83002283)
Roebling Rd. , Lackawaxen
Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person
Historic Person:
Zane, Grey
Significant Year:
1912, 1905
Area of Significance:
Literature
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Hotel, Museum, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Hotel Fauchere and Annex (added 1980 - - #80003626)
401 and 403 Broad St. , Milford
Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Emerson,Dr. E., Fauchere,Louis
Architectural Style:
Italianate, Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
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Lord House (added 1980 - - #80003625)
PA 739 , Lords Valley
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Government
Historic Sub-function:
Post Office, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Metz Ice Plant (added 2007 - - #07001206)
Also known as Klaer, Jacob Gristmill; IDLCS #82296, 82295, Milford Ice and Refrgeration Company
Harford St. , Milford
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Industry
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Manufacturing Facility
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
Milford Historic District (added 1998 - - #98000898)
Also known as Milford Downtown Historic District
Roughly along Broad, Harford, Ann, Catharine, High, and Fourth Sts. , Milford
Ram-Man, CC BY 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
et.al., Barton, George
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Mid 19th Century Revival, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Conservation, Education, Commerce, Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation, Politics/Government
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1700-1749
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Financial Institution, Hotel, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Government, Landscape, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Business, Government Office, Parking Lot, Religious Structure, Specialty Store
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Milford Historic District (Boundary Increase) (added 2002 - - #02000951)
Roughly encompassing the gridded portion of Milford , Milford
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Marvin, Alfred, multiple builders
Architectural Style:
Italianate, Gothic Revival
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Recreation And Culture, Religion, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Religious Structure, Road-Related, School, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Theater
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Religion, Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Business, Government Office, Parking Lot, Religious Structure, Road-Related, Single Dwelling, Theater
More Information:
Mill Rift Hall (added 1993 - - #93000714)
Bluestone Blvd., Westfall Township , Mill Rift
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Social History
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Social
Historic Sub-function:
Meeting Hall
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture, Social
Current Sub-function:
Meeting Hall, Museum
More Information:
Minisink Archeological Site (added 1993 - - #93000608)
Also known as Minisink Historic District
Address Restricted , Bushkill
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Historic - Aboriginal
Cultural Affiliation:
Munsee
Period of Significance:
1750-1799, 1700-1749, 1650-1699, 1600-1649, 1500-1599
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Trade (Archeology), Village Site
Current Function:
Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Outdoor Recreation, Park
Nearpass House (added 1993 - - #93000849)
Cemetery Rd., Westfall Township , Mill Rift
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Nearpass,Balthus
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Secondary Structure
More Information:
Nyce Farm (added 1979 - - #79000240)
Also known as Van Gordon House
NW of Bushkill on U.S. 209 , Bushkill
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Agriculture, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Paupack School (added 2016 - - #16000573)
Palmyra Township, Palmyra Township
KLOTZPLATE, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Education
Period of Significance:
1925-1963 AD
Peters House (added 1979 - - #79000239)
Also known as Corner House Antique Store
U.S. 209 , Bushkill
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1700-1749
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Business, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Pike County Courthouse (added 1979 - - #79002340)
Broad and High Sts. , Milford
Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Barton,George, Brown,A.D.
Architectural Style:
Second Empire
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Courthouse
Current Function:
Government
Current Sub-function:
Courthouse
More Information:
Pinchot, Gifford, House (added 1966 - - #66000694)
Also known as Grey Towers;The Pinchot Institute
W edge of Milford , Milford
Daniel Case, CC BY 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person
Historic Person:
Pinchot,Gifford
Significant Year:
1946, 1865
Area of Significance:
Conservation
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Government
Current Sub-function:
Government Office
More Information:
Pond Eddy Bridge (added 1988 - - #88002170)
LR 51013 over Delaware River , Pond Eddy
Mitchazenia, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Oswego Bridge Co.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Engineering
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
More Information:
Promised Land State Park Whittaker Lodge District (added 1987 - - #87000047)
10 mi. N of Canadensis on PA 390 , Canadensis
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Civilian Conservation Corps
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Conservation, Landscape Architecture, Social History, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Domestic, Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel, Outdoor Recreation, Park
Current Function:
Domestic, Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Hotel, Outdoor Recreation, Park
More Information:
Promised Land State Park Whittaker Lodge District (added 1986 - - #86003752)
10 mi. N of Canaddensis on PA 390 , Canadensis
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Civilian Conservation Corps
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Conservation, Landscape Architecture, Social History, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Domestic, Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel, Outdoor Recreation, Park
Current Function:
Domestic, Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Hotel, Outdoor Recreation, Park
Promised Land State Park--Bear Wallow Cabins (added 1987 - - #87000048)
10 mi. N of Canadensis on PA 390 , Canadensis
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Civilian Conservation Corps
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Conservation, Landscape Architecture, Social History, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Domestic, Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Outdoor Recreation, Park, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Outdoor Recreation, Park, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Shanna House (added 1998 - - #85000075)
U.S. 209 , Dingman Township
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Commerce
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Hotel, Restaurant
Shohola Glen Hotel (added 1997 - - #97000288)
Also known as Rohman's Inn;S-S9
100 Rohman Rd., Shohola Township , Shohola
Apc106, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Commerce
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Hotel
More Information:
Turn Store and the Tinsmith's Shop (added 1978 - - #78000260)
Also known as Turn's Bushkill General Store
U.S. 209 , Bushkill
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Department Store, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Department Store
More Information:
Zimmermann, Marie, Farm (added 1979 - - #79000243)
SW of Milford on U.S. 209 , Milford
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
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