Pennsylvania - Carbon County

Carbon County Pennsylvania has 11 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 4 places of National significance and 2 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Carbon County Section of the Lehigh Canal, Mauch Chunk and Summit Hill Switchback Railroad, Packer, Asa, Mansion, St. Mark's Episcopal Church and Little Gap Covered Bridge.

The famous person Asa Packer is associated with one of more of the Carbon County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Carbon County places including Josiah White, Canvass White, Lehigh Coal & Navigation Co., Asa Packer, Richard Upjohn, Addison Hutton, Shamokin Lumber and Manufacturing, Henry Bowman, Wilson Bros. and John Haviland. Prominent architectural styles found in Carbon Country are Renaissance, Classical Revival and Gothic Revival.

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