Pennsylvania - Erie County - Historic Districts
Erie County Pennsylvania (Historic Districts) has 8 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Sommerheim Park Archeological District, Lovell Manufacturing Company, North East Historic District, Union City Historic District and Waterford Bourough Historic District.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Euro-American and Native American dating back to 4999 BC.

The famous person Heman Janes is associated with one of more of the Erie County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Erie County places including John Hill. Prominent architectural styles found in Erie Country are Italianate, Colonial Revival and Greek Revival.

Lovell Manufacturing Company (added 1997 - - #96001551)
Also known as Lovell Place
1301 French St. , Erie
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Industry
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility
Current Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction, Work In Progress
Current Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility
North East Historic District (added 1990 - - #90000414)
Roughly bounded by Division, N. Lake, Eagle, N. Pearl, and Gibson Sts. , North East
Publichall, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne, Italianate, Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Department Store, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Department Store, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Sommerheim Park Archeological District (added 1986 - - #86000397)
Also known as Scott County Park;36Fr153-158
Address Restricted , Mill Creek Township
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Euro-American, Native American
Period of Significance:
3000-4999 BC, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1749-1500 AD, 1499-1000 AD, 1000-2999 BC, 1000 AD-999 BC
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Camp, Village Site
Current Function:
Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Park
Union City Historic District (added 1990 - - #90000417)
Roughly bounded by Third, High, Main, and South Sts. , Union City
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Industry, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Local, 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, Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Waterford Bourough Historic District (added 1990 - - #90000419)
Also known as See Also:Eagle Hotel
Roughly bounded by N. Park Row, High, W. First, and Walnut Sts. , Waterford
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Italianate, Greek Revival, Federal
Area of Significance:
Industry, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Department Store, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Department Store, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
West 21st Street Historic District (added 1990 - - #90000418)
125--262 W. 21st St. and 2014--2125 Sassafras St. , Erie
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival, Queen Anne, Italianate
Historic Person:
Janes,Heman
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
West Park Place (added 1980 - - #80003489)
Bounded by N. Park Row, Peach, 5th, and State Sts. , Erie
Pubdog, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Et al., Hill,John
Architectural Style:
Italianate
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Multiple Dwelling, Professional, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Business, Multiple Dwelling, Professional, Specialty Store
West Sixth Street Historic District (added 1984 - - #84000353)
Also known as See Also:Reed, Charles Manning, Mansion;Watson-Curtze Mansio
W. 6th St. from Poplar to Peach St. , Erie
Howcheng, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Other, Tudor Revival, Second Empire
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Industry
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Religion
Current Sub-function:
College, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
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