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

Perry County Pennsylvania (Historic Districts) has 3 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Little Buffalo Historic District, Bower Homestead Farm, Newport Historic District.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Perry County places including John Everhart, Frank, J.C., et al., Hetrick, John L and . Prominent architectural styles found in Perry Country are Italianate, Other - Vernacular and Second Empire.

Bower Homestead Farm (added 2021 - - #100006784)

Also known as Bower, Solomon and Magdalena, Farm

1790 Conococheague Rd., Blain

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Agriculture

Period of Significance:

1800 AD

Little Buffalo Historic District (added 1978 - - #78002440)

SW of Newport off PA 34 , Newport

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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

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

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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