National Register of Historic Places - Pennsylvania (PA), Bucks County

Bucks County Pennsylvania (Page 4) has 17 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 3 places of National significance and 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Waldenmark, Washington Crossing State Park, White Hall of Bristol College and Van Sant Covered Bridge and Tyler, George F., Mansion.

Several famous people are associated with these Bucks County historic places including George Washington and Michael Uhler.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Bucks County places including Alexander Jackson Davis, Marcel Breuer, Walter Gropius, Joseph Shaw, Mertz & Emlen Harrison, Cornelius McKinney, A. Oscar and Son Martin, Sims & Talbutt Willing and Martin A. Oscar. Prominent architectural styles found in Bucks Country are Federal, Bungalow/Craftsman and Colonial.

Tyler, George F., Mansion (added 1987 - - #87001210)

Also known as Residence at Indian Council Rock;Tyler Hall

W side of Swamp Rd./PA 313 , Newtown

Shuvaev, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Harrison,Mertz & Emlen, Willing,Sims & Talbutt

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Education

Current Sub-function:

College

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Uhlerstown Historic District (added 1994 - - #94000517)

Also known as Uhlerstown Village and Rural Historic District;See Also:Dela

Roughly bounded by the Delaware R., Jugtown Hill Rd., and the Delaware Canal, Tinicum Township , Uhlerstown

PattiParker, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering, Person

Historic Person:

Uhler, Michael

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce, Transportation

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Hotel, Single Dwelling, Water-Related

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling, Water-Related

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Uneek Havana Cigar Company (added 2007 - - #07001160)

1259 PA 113 (Hilltown Township) , Blooming Glen

Shuvaev, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Martin, Oscar A.

Architectural Style:

Early Commercial

Area of Significance:

Industry, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Historic Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

Current Sub-function:

Business

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Upper Aquetong Valley Historic District (added 1987 - - #87001216)

Also known as Meeting House Road;See also:Honey Hollow Watershed NHL

Meeting House and Aquetong Rds., between US 202 and Sugan Rd. , Solebury

Shuvaev, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Federal, Georgian

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Agriculture, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

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Van Sant Covered Bridge (added 1980 - - #80003438)

S of New Hope on T 392, Solebury Township , New Hope

File Upload Bot (Magnus Manske), CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Engineering

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Road-Related

Current Function:

Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Road-Related

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Vansant Farmhouse (added 1977 - - #77001130)

Also known as Overlook Valley Farm

N of Rushland on Ceder Lane , Rushland

KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1800-1824, 1750-1799

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Village of Edgewood Historic District (added 1980 - - #80003433)

Yardley, Langhorne, Edgewood and Stony Hill Rds., Lower Makefield Township , Edgewood

Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Colonial, Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Agriculture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Waldenmark (added 2001 - - #01000924)

Also known as Fischer, Edward, House

1280 & 1300 Wrightstown Rd. , Wrightstown Township

Shuvaev, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Breuer, Marcel, Gropius, Walter

Architectural Style:

International Style

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Walt Disney Elementary School (added 2007 - - #07000889)

200 Lakeside Dr. N , Tullytown

Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architectural Style:

Modern Movement

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Education

Period of Significance:

1950-1974

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

School

Current Function:

Education

Current Sub-function:

School

More Information:

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Warner, Isaiah, Farmstead (added 2004 - - #04000883)

60 Thompson Mill Rd. , Wrightstown Township

KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Martin, A. Oscar and Son

Architectural Style:

Federal

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Washington Crossing State Park (added 1966 - - #66000650)

Between Yardley and New Hope, on the Delaware River , Yardley

Zeete, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Person

Historic Person:

Washington,George

Significant Year:

1776

Area of Significance:

Military

Period of Significance:

1750-1799

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Landscape

Historic Sub-function:

Conservation Area

Current Function:

Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Park

White Hall of Bristol College (added 1984 - - #84003177)

Also known as White Hall

701-721 Shadyside Ave. , Croyden

Pmcyclist, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Davis,Alexander Jackson

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Education, Architecture, Social History

Period of Significance:

1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Education, Health Care

Historic Sub-function:

Educational Related Housing, Hospital, School

Current Function:

Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

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Willow Mill Complex (added 2002 - - #02000476)

Also known as Shaw-Leedom House and Mill, Sager, Howard, House and Mill

570, 559, and 569 Bustleton Pike , Richboro

Shuvaev, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

McKinney, Cornelius, Shaw, Joseph

Architectural Style:

Federal

Area of Significance:

Industry, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1700-1749

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Manufacturing Facility, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Wrightstown Friends Meeting Complex (added 1975 - - #75001624)

PA 413 , Wrightstown

Shuvaev, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Religion

Period of Significance:

1750-1799

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Church School, Religious Structure

Current Function:

Religion

Current Sub-function:

Church School, Religious Structure

More Information:

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Wrightstown Octagonal Schoolhouse (added 2007 - - #07000586)

Also known as Wrightstown Eight Square School, Penns Park Octagonal School

2091 Second Street Pike , Wrightstown

Pubdog, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architectural Style:

Early Republic

Area of Significance:

Education, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

School

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum

Wycombe Village Historic District (added 1985 - - #85000177)

Roughly bounded by Township Line, Mill Creek and Forest Grove Rds., Cherry Lane, Washington and Park Aves. , Buckingham and Wrightstown Townships

Shuvaev, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Bungalow/Craftsman, Other, Queen Anne

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Transportation

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1700-1749

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Current Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

More Information:

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Yardley Historic District (added 2005 - - #05000417)

Roughly bounded by Main St., Afton Ave., Letchworth Ave., Canal St., S. Edgewater Ave., and Delaware Canal , Yardley

Shuvaev, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Oscar, Martin A.

Architectural Style:

Federal, Gothic Revival

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1700-1749

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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