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

Sullivan County Pennsylvania has 8 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 2 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Worlds End State Park Family Cabin District, Eagles Mere Historic District and Hillsgrove Covered Bridge, Etters Bridge and Forksville Covered Bridge.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Sullivan County places including CCC Camp S-95, Theodore Burr, Sadler Rogers, Clemuel Ricketts, Phoenix Bridge Co., Wagner & Reitmeyer and Dean & Westbrook. Prominent architectural styles found in Sullivan Country are Bungalow/Craftsman, Georgian and Prairie School.

Eagles Mere Historic District (added 1996 - - #96000718)

Roughly bounded by PA 42, Lakewood, LaPorte, and Forest Aves., Shrewsbury Township , Eagles Mere

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

multiple

Architectural Style:

Bungalow/Craftsman, Prairie School, Queen Anne

Area of Significance:

Conservation, Entertainment/Recreation, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Mixed

Historic Function:

Domestic, Health Care, Recreation And Culture, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Church School, Hotel, Outdoor Recreation, Religious Structure, Resort, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Health Care, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Outdoor Recreation, Resort, Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Etters Bridge (added 1986 - - #86000308)

Also known as Green Lane Bridge

Green Lane Dr. and Yellow Breeches Creek , Fairview Township

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Phoenix Bridge Co., Dean & Westbrook

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

More Information:

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Forksville Covered Bridge (added 1980 - - #80003639)

LR 56007 spur, Forks Township , Forksville

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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:

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Hillsgrove Covered Bridge (added 1973 - - #73001666)

3 mi. E of Hillsgrove off PA 87 over Loyalsock Creek , Hillsgrove

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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:

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Ricketts, Clemuel, Mansion (added 1983 - - #83002284)

Off PA 487 , Lopez

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Ricketts,Clemuel

Architectural Style:

Georgian

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Restaurant, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Other

More Information:

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Sonestown Covered Bridge (added 1980 - - #80003640)

S of Sonestown on T 310, Davidson Township , Sonestown

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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:

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Sullivan County Courthouse (added 1978 - - #78002472)

Main and Muncy Sts. , Laporte

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Wagner & Reitmeyer

Architectural Style:

Romanesque

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Courthouse

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

Courthouse

More Information:

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Worlds End State Park Family Cabin District (added 1987 - - #87000742)

2 mi. SE of Forksville on PA 154 , Forksville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

CCC Camp S-95

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Conservation, Entertainment/Recreation, Landscape Architecture, Social History, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Domestic, Landscape

Historic Sub-function:

Camp, Park

Current Function:

Domestic, Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Camp, Park

More Information:

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