Pennsylvania - Montgomery County
Montgomery County Pennsylvania (Page 3) has 50 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 8 places of National significance and 8 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Pennypacker Mansion, Plymouth Meeting Historic District, Pottsgrove Mansion, Skippack Bridge and Thomas, M. Carey, Library, Bryn Mawr College.

Many famous people are associated with these Montgomery County historic places including George Washington, M. Carey Thomas, Governor Samuel W. Pennypacker, Dr. Chevalier Jackson, John Petty and Richard Wall.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Montgomery County places including Walter Cope, Isaac Potts, Louis Duportail, John Stewardson, Thomas Oakes, Horace Trumbauer, Cope & Stewardson, John Lewis, James M. Smith and Frank R. Herong. Prominent architectural styles found in Montgomery Country are Georgian, Classical Revival and Federal.

Old Norriton Presbyterian Church (added 1979 - - #79002304)
NW of Norristown on U.S. 422 , Norristown
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Religion
Period of Significance:
1700-1749, 1650-1699
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Education, Recreation And Culture, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Museum, Religious Structure
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Old Pottstown Historic District (added 1985 - - #85001955)
Roughly bounded by South, Race, Bailey, Adams, Lincoln, Beech, & Manatawny Sts. , Pottstown
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Federal, Gothic Revival, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Industry, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
More Information:
Old Pottstown Historic District (Boundary Increase) (added 1991 - - #91001715)
Also known as See Also:Old Pottstown Historic District
High St. between Hanover and Franklin Sts. , Pottstown
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne, Italianate, Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Department Store, Meeting Hall, Multiple Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Social
Current Sub-function:
Business, Civic, Meeting Hall, Multiple Dwelling, Specialty Store
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Pennypacker Mansion (added 1976 - - #76001657)
5 Haldeman Rd. , Schwenksville
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Historic Significance:
Event, Person
Historic Person:
Pennypacker,Governor Samuel W.
Significant Year:
1724, 1907, 1903
Area of Significance:
Military, Politics/Government, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1750-1799, 1700-1749
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Perikomen Bridge Hotel (added 1985 - - #85000037)
Also known as Lane's Hotel
Main St. and Rt. 29 , Collegeville
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1700-1749
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Hotel
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Perkiomen Bridge (added 1988 - - #88000826)
Ridge Pike over Perkiomen Creek , Collegeville
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Et al., Lewis,John
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Engineering
Period of Significance:
1750-1799
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
More Information:
Plymouth Friends Meetinghouse (added 1971 - - #71000714)
Also known as See Also:Plymouth Meeting Historic District
Corner of Germantown and Butler Pikes , Plymouth Meeting
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Education, Religion
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1700-1749
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Church School, Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Church School, Religious Structure
More Information:
Plymouth Meeting Historic District (added 1971 - - #71000715)
Also known as Plymouth Meeting and Whitemarsh Townships;See Also:Plymouth
Plymouth Meeting and Whitemarsh Twshps. , Plymouth Meeting
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Mixed (More Than 2 Styles From Different Periods)
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Military
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1700-1749
Owner:
Federal, Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Poplar Lane (added 1978 - - #78002436)
Also known as Ballygomingo
1000 Boxwood Ct. , King of Prussia
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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:
1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
More Information:
Pottsgrove Mansion (added 1974 - - #74001796)
Also known as John Potts House
W of Pottstown on Benjamin Franklin Hwy. (High St.) , Pottstown
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other, Georgian
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1750-1799
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:
Pottstown Roller Mill (added 1974 - - #74001797)
South and Hanover Sts. , Pottstown
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Engineering, Industry, Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1750-1799, 1700-1749
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Historic Sub-function:
Processing
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Current Sub-function:
Processing
More Information:
Price, Rees, House (added 1999 - - #99001195)
714 Montgomery Ave. , Narbeth
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Price, Joseph
Architectural Style:
Federal
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Specialty Store
Quaker Manor House (added 1976 - - #76001654)
1165 Pinetown Rd. , Fort Washington
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Historic Person:
Petty,John
Significant Year:
1730
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1750-1799, 1700-1749
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Reading Railroad Pottstown Station (added 1984 - - #84003514)
High St. between Hanover and York Sts. , Pottstown
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Transportation
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Rail-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Rail-Related
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Red Hill Historic District (added 1985 - - #85003428)
Also known as Red Hill
148, 152, and 200--600 Main St., 98--226 and 21--231 W. Sixth St., and 532--550 Adams St. , Red Hill
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne, Gothic
Area of Significance:
Industry, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Current Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Rieth, Andreas, Homestead (added 1973 - - #73001648)
SE of Pennsburg on Geryville Pike , Pennsburg
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other, Georgian
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1750-1799, 1700-1749
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Work In Progress
More Information:
Rittenhouse, David, Junior High School (added 1996 - - #96000717)
1705 Locust St. , Norristown
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Kelly, P.H. , Co., Inc., Ritter & Shay
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Education
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Work In Progress
More Information:
Roberts and Mander Stove Company Buildings (added 2005 - - #05000799)
Roughly along Jacksonville Rd., Tanner Ave., and Lincoln Ave. , Hatboro
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Industry
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Business, Manufacturing Facility
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Roberts, John, House (added 1995 - - #95000892)
143 Hartman Rd., Montgomery Township , Montgomeryville
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Georgian
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Rowland House (added 1979 - - #79002301)
Also known as Shovel Shop
300 Ashbourne Rd , Cheltenham
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Historic Significance:
Person, Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Historic Person:
Rowland,Benjamin,Jr.
Significant Year:
1796, 1815, 1774
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Industry
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Work In Progress
More Information:
Sanatoga Union Sunday School (added 2004 - - #04000805)
2341 East High St. , Lower Pottsgrove township
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Social History, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:
Schall, William and Caroline, House (added 2007 - - #07001079)
100 Main St. , Green Line
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Federal
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Schuylkill Navigation Canal, Oakes Reach Section (added 1988 - - #88000462)
N and E bank of Schuylkill River from PA 113 to Lock 61 , Upper Providence
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Transportation
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
State, Local, Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Water-Related
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Outdoor Recreation
More Information:
Seville Theatre (added 2005 - - #05001491)
Also known as Bryn Mawr Theatre
822-826 W. Lancaster Ave. , Lower Merion Township
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Lee, William H.
Architectural Style:
Beaux Arts
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Professional, Specialty Store, Theater
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Recreation And Culture, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Professional, Theater
More Information:
Sinnott, Joseph, Mansion (added 1980 - - #80003582)
Montgomery and Lendover Aves. , Rosemont
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Person
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Huckel,Samuel,Jr., Hazelhurst & Huckel
Architectural Style:
Other, Renaissance
Historic Person:
Sinnott,Joseph Francis
Significant Year:
1891, 1889
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
Educational Related Housing
More Information:
Skippack Bridge (added 1970 - - #70000551)
Also known as Bridge #142,Montgomery County
E of Evansburg on PA 422 , Evansburg
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Engineering
Period of Significance:
1750-1799
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
More Information:
Springfield Mill (added 1976 - - #76001652)
Also known as Piper-Streeper Mill
On Northwestern Ave. between Germantown Ave. and Bethlehem Pike , Erdenheim
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Agriculture, Industry
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
St. Paul's Episcopal Church (added 1982 - - #82003800)
Old York and Ashbourne Rds. , Elkins Park
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Person
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Trumbauer,Horace, Cooke,Jay
Architectural Style:
Gothic
Historic Person:
Cooke,Jay
Significant Year:
1923, 1906, 1861
Area of Significance:
Economics, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Church Related Residence, Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Church Related Residence, Religious Structure
More Information:
Stanley (added 2005 - - #05000415)
Also known as Wistar, Thomas, Jr. Farm, Fox Chase Farm;Butler Farm;Mount Stanley
8500 Pine Rd., Rocklege , Abington Township
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Glancy, Irvin
Architectural Style:
Stick/Eastlake, Federal
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Education
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, School, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Stewart, Gen. Thomas J., Memorial Armory (added 1991 - - #91000904)
Also known as Norristown Armory
340 Harding Blvd. , Norristown
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Herong,Frank R., Johnson,Philip H.
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Military
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Defense
Historic Sub-function:
Arms Storage
Current Function:
Defense
Current Sub-function:
Arms Storage
More Information:
Stotesbury Club House (added 1985 - - #85000468)
7830 Eastern Ave. , Wyndmoor
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Yeo,Edwin A.
Architectural Style:
Other
Historic Person:
Stotesbury,Edward T.
Significant Year:
1927, 1908, 1904
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Strawbridge and Clothier Store (added 1988 - - #88003047)
Old York Rd. N of Rydal Rd. , Jenkintown
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Beidler,Herbert B., Dreher & Churchman
Architectural Style:
Art Deco
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Department Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Department Store
More Information:
Sunnybrook (added 2005 - - #05000855)
Also known as Sunnybrook Convention Center;Colonial Restaurant, Sunnybrook Park and Ballrom
50 Sunnybrook Rd. , Lower Pottsgrove Township
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Entertainment/Recreation
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Music Facility, Outdoor Recreation
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
Sunrise Mill (added 1977 - - #77001177)
3 mi. W of Schwenksville on Neiffer Rd. , Schwenksville
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Historic Significance:
Person, Event
Historic Person:
Jackson,Dr. Chevalier
Significant Year:
1835, 1819, 1795
Area of Significance:
Health/Medicine, Industry
Period of Significance:
1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Manufacturing Facility, Processing, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Sutch Road Bridge in Marlborough Township (added 1988 - - #88000859)
Sutch Rd. over Unami Creek , Milford
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Smith,James M.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Engineering
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
More Information:
Swamp Creek Road Bridge (added 1988 - - #88000860)
Swamp Creek Rd. over Unami Creek , Sumneytown
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Adams,Thomas M.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Engineering
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
More Information:
Thomas, M. Carey, Library, Bryn Mawr College (added 1991 - - #91002052)
Bounded by Morris, Yarrow, Wyndon and New Gulph Rds., Bryn Mawr College campus , Bryn Mawr
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Historic Significance:
Person, Event
Historic Person:
Thomas,M. Carey
Significant Year:
1922
Area of Significance:
Social History, Education
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
College, Library
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
College, Library
More Information:
Union Library Company (added 1980 - - #80003579)
243 S. York Rd. , Hatboro
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Education, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
Library
Current Function:
Education, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Library, Museum
More Information:
Union School (added 1980 - - #80003576)
516--518 Bethlehem Pike , Fort Washington
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Education
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Upper House, Episcopal Academy (added 1974 - - #74002335)
Also known as John Gilmore Residence
City Line Ave. and Berwick Rd. , Merion
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Price,William L.
Architectural Style:
Other, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Area of Significance:
Art, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Church School
Upper Roxborough Historic District (added 2001 - - #01000463)
Roughly bounded by Shawmont Ave., Hagy's Mill Rd., and Schuylkill R. , Montgomery
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering, Information Potential
Architect, builder, or engineer:
McGoodwin, Robert Rodes, et al., Furness, Frank
Architectural Style:
Colonial, Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Architecture, Agriculture, Industry, Historic - Non-Aboriginal
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1700-1749
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Department Store, Institutional Housing, Post Office, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Storage, Warehouse
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Landscape, Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Animal Facility, Business, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Storage, Warehouse
More Information:
Valley Forge National Historical Park (added 1966 - - #66000657)
Also known as See Also:Von Steuben, Gen. Frederick, Headquarters;Washingto
Valley Forge State Park , Norristown
Ikiwaner, CC BY 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person, Event
Historic Person:
Washington,George
Significant Year:
1778, 1777
Area of Significance:
Military
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
State, Federal, Private
Historic Function:
Defense
Historic Sub-function:
Battle Site, Military Facility
Current Function:
Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Park
More Information:
Wall House (added 1979 - - #79002302)
Also known as The Ivy
Wall Park Dr. , Elkins Park
Peetlesnumber1, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person, Event
Historic Person:
Wall,Richard
Significant Year:
1725, 1688, 1683
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Social History, Religion
Period of Significance:
1700-1749, 1650-1699
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Washington Hose and Steam Fire Engine Company, No. 1 (added 1975 - - #75001655)
15 W. Hector St. , Conshohocken
Smallbones, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Italianate
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Fire Station
Current Function:
Government
Current Sub-function:
Fire Station
More Information:
Washington's Headquarters (added 1973 - - #73001655)
Also known as Isaac Potts House
Valley Creek Rd. near jct. of PA 252 and 23 , Valley Forge State Park
Midnightdreary, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person
Historic Person:
Washington,George
Significant Year:
1778, 1777
Area of Significance:
Military
Period of Significance:
1750-1799
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Defense
Historic Sub-function:
Military Facility
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:
Welsh, John, House (added 1990 - - #90001415)
Also known as Rauhala
8765 Stenton Ave. , Wyndmoor
Shuvaev, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Hickman,Louis C.
Architectural Style:
Italianate, Gothic
Historic Person:
Welsh,John,Jr.
Significant Year:
1892, 1876, 1867
Area of Significance:
Social History, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling
More Information:
Wentz, Peter, Homestead (added 1973 - - #73001656)
Schultz Rd. , Worcester
KimsTakingPictures, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Georgian
Area of Significance:
Military, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
West Laurel Hill Cemetery (added 1992 - - #92000991)
227 Belmont Ave., Lower Merion Township , Bala Cynwyd
BotMultichillT, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Cope & Stewardson, Trumbauer,Horace
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival, Beaux Arts, Gothic
Area of Significance:
Art, Landscape Architecture, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Funerary
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery
Current Function:
Funerary
Current Sub-function:
Cemetery
More Information:
West Norristown Historic District (added 1984 - - #84000323)
Also known as West End
Roughly bounded by Stoney Creek, Selma and Elm Sts. , West Norristown
Smallbones, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Engineering, Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Whitehall Apartments (added 1983 - - #83004238)
410 W. Lancaster Ave. , Haverford
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Lippincott & Schaef
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
More Information:

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