Historic Districts
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Pennsylvania - Perry County
Perry County Pennsylvania has 20 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 14 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Rockville Bridge, Adairs Covered Bridge, Bistline Covered Bridge, Book's Covered Bridge and Bridge in Newport Borough.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Perry County places including Drake & Stratton, Pennsylvania Railroad, L.M. Wentzel, Joseph D. Lightner, Adain Bros., Andrew Clouser, John Everhart, John W. Fry, Yohn & Ritter and Jacob Bishop. Prominent architectural styles found in Perry Country are Greek Revival, Italianate and Second Empire.

Adairs Covered Bridge (added 1980 - - #80003594)
Also known as Cisna Mill Covered Bridge
E of Andersonburg on LR 50009, Southwest Madison Township , Kistler
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Transportation
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
More Information:
archives document
Bistline Covered Bridge (added 1980 - - #80003591)
Also known as Flickinger's Mill Covered Bridge
S of Andersonburg on LR 50008, Southwest Madison Township , Blain
Cropbot, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Transportation
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
More Information:
archives document
Book's Covered Bridge (added 1980 - - #80003592)
Also known as Kaufman Covered Bridge
SW of Blain on LR 50004, Jackson Township , Blain
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Transportation
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
More Information:
archives document
Bridge in Newport Borough (added 1988 - - #88000854)
LR 31 over Little Buffalo Creek , Newport
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Engineering
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
Dellville Covered Bridge (added 1980 - - #80003593)
T 456, Wheatfield Township , Dellville
Cropbot, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Transportation
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
More Information:
archives document
Dunbar-Creigh House (added 1980 - - #80003595)
Also known as Lawrence Inn
Water St. , Landisburg
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Dunbar,John
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
Fleisher Covered Bridge (added 1980 - - #80003601)
NW of Newport on T 477, Oliver Township , Newport
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Transportation
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
More Information:
archives document
Kochendefer Covered Bridge (added 1980 - - #80003602)
SE of Saville on T 332, Saville Township , Saville
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Transportation
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
More Information:
archives document
Little Buffalo Historic District (added 1978 - - #78002440)
SW of Newport off PA 34 , Newport
Cropbot, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Et al., Everhart,John
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Industry
Period of Significance:
1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility
Current Function:
Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Park
More Information:
archives document
Lupfer, Israel and Samuel, Tannery Site and House (added 2003 - - #03000493)
Also known as Monterey Tannery
Black Hollow Rd., SW of Toboyne/Jackson Townships , Toboyne
Mapdudepa, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Information Potential, Event
Area of Significance:
Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Industry
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Processing Site, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
Mt. Pleasant Covered Bridge (added 1980 - - #80003599)
E of New Germantown on T 304, Jackson Township , New Germantown
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Transportation
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
More Information:
archives document
New Germantown Covered Bridge (added 1980 - - #80003600)
S of New Germantown on T 302, Jackson Township , New Germantown
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Transportation
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
More Information:
archives document
Newport Historic District (added 1999 - - #99000321)
Also known as Reider's Ferry
Roughly bounded by Fickes Ln., Oliver St., Front St., Little Buffalo Run, Bloomfield Av. and Sixth St. , Newport and Oliver Township
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Frank, J.C., et al., Hetrick, John L,
Architectural Style:
Italianate, Second Empire
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Architecture, Industry
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel, Manufacturing Facility, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store, Warehouse
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Recreation And Culture, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Hotel, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store, Sport Facility, Warehouse
More Information:
archives document
O'Donel House and Farm (added 1986 - - #86001687)
W of New Germantown on PA 274 , Blain
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Yocum,David
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Animal Facility, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
Perry County Courthouse (added 1975 - - #75001659)
Center Sq. , New Bloomfield
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Duncan,James, Bishop,Jacob
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Courthouse
Current Function:
Government
Current Sub-function:
Courthouse
More Information:
archives document
Red Covered Bridge (added 1980 - - #80003597)
E of Millerstown on LR 50023, Liverpool Township , Liverpool
Cropbot, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Transportation
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
More Information:
archives document
Rice Covered Bridge (added 1980 - - #80003596)
Also known as Landisburg Covered Bridge
S of Landisburg on LR 50023, Tyrone Township , Landisburg
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Transportation
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
More Information:
archives document
Rockville Bridge (added 1975 - - #75001640)
0.5 mi. S of Marysville over Susquehanna River , Rockville
Martin H., Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Drake & Stratton, Pennsylvania Railroad
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Engineering
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
More Information:
archives document
Saville Covered Bridge (added 1980 - - #80003603)
LR 50037, Saville Township , Saville
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Transportation
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
More Information:
archives document
Waggoner Covered Bridge (added 1980 - - #80003598)
Also known as Wagner's Mill;Thompson;Roddy's Mill Covered Bridge
W of Loysville on T 579, Tyrone/Northwest Madison Townships , Loysville
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Transportation
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
More Information:
archives document
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