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

Clarion County Pennsylvania has 5 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 2 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Cook Forest State Park Indian Cabin District, Buchanan Furnace and Clarion County Courthouse and Jail, Foxburg Country Club and Golf Course and Sutton--Ditz House.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Clarion County places including Civilian Conservation Corps, Edward M. Butz, James Jr. McCullough, Joseph Eckel, Goldwin Starrett and Van Vleck. Prominent architectural styles found in Clarion Country are Bungalow/Craftsman, Classical Revival and Greek Revival.

Buchanan Furnace (added 1991 - - #91001129)

Off PA 378 at Clarion R., Licking Township , Callensburg

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Industry

Period of Significance:

1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

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Clarion County Courthouse and Jail (added 1979 - - #79002208)

Main St. , Clarion

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

McCullough,James Jr., Butz,Edward M.

Architectural Style:

Romanesque, Queen Anne

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Correctional Facility, Courthouse

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

Correctional Facility, Courthouse

More Information:

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Cook Forest State Park Indian Cabin District (added 1987 - - #87000019)

Off PA 36 at Cooksburg , Cooksburg

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

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

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Foxburg Country Club and Golf Course (added 2007 - - #07000076)

Also known as Grange, Robert W.,Jr. Summer House

369 Harvey Rd. , Foxburg

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Starrett, Goldwin, Vleck, Van

Architectural Style:

Bungalow/Craftsman

Area of Significance:

Entertainment/Recreation, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Recreation And Culture, Social

Historic Sub-function:

Clubhouse, Outdoor Recreation, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture, Social

Current Sub-function:

Clubhouse, Outdoor Recreation

More Information:

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Sutton--Ditz House (added 2004 - - #04000063)

Also known as Clarion County Historical Society

18 Grant St. , Clarion

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Eckel, Joseph

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival, Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum

More Information:

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