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

Lehigh County Pennsylvania (Vacant / Not In Use) has 7 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 2 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Lehigh Canal, Neuweiler Brewery and Nonnemaker House, Helfrich's Springs Grist Mill and Helfrich's Springs Grist Mill (Boundary Increase).

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Lehigh County places including Lehigh Canal & Navigation Co., Canvass White, Peuckert & Wunder, George A. Construction Co. Fuller, Jacoby & Everett, George H. Hardner and Haines Lundberg Waehler. Prominent architectural styles found in Lehigh Country are Classical Revival, Federal and International Style.

Helfrich's Springs Grist Mill (added 1977 - - #77001174)

W of Fullerton on Mickley Rd. , Fullerton

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Industry

Period of Significance:

1800-1824

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Helfrich's Springs Grist Mill (Boundary Increase) (added 1999 - - #99001288)

Also known as Grim, Peter, House

506 Mickley Rd. , Whitehall Township

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Federal

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Industry

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Lehigh Canal (added 1980 - - #80003553)

Walnutport to Allentown Section , Allentown and vicinity

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Transportation

Period of Significance:

1800-1824

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Water-Related

Current Function:

Domestic, Landscape, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Park, Single Dwelling

Martin Tower (added 2010 - - #10000401)

1170 8th Ave , Bethlehem

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Commerce

Period of Significance:

1950-1974

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Business

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Neuweiler Brewery (added 1980 - - #80003554)

401 N. Front St. , Allentown

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Peuckert & Wunder

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Engineering, Industry

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Historic Sub-function:

Processing

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Warehouse

Nonnemaker House (added 1973 - - #73002281)

Also known as Thomas Mewhorter House

301 S. Lehigh St. , Allentown

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1750-1799

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Zollinger-Harned Company Building (added 1979 - - #79002288)

605--613 Hamilton Mall and 14016 N. 6th St. , Allentown

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Jacoby & Everett, Hardner,George H.

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Department Store

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use