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Historic district in Pennsylvania, United States

United States historic place
Meadville Downtown Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
Crawford County Courthouse
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LocationRoughly bounded by Chancery Lane, Mulberry, Walnut and Chestnut Sts., Meadville, Pennsylvania
Coordinates41°38′20″N 80°09′04″W / 41.63889°N 80.15111°W / 41.63889; -80.15111
Area6.5 acres (2.6 ha)
Built1800–1940
Architectural styleMid 19th Century Revival, Italianate, Victorian
NRHP reference No.84000023
Added to NRHPOctober 2, 1984

The Meadville Downtown Historic District is a national historic district that is located in Meadville, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.

History and architectural features

This district is centered on Diamond Park and includes eighty-one contributing buildings and eighteen contributing sites that are located in the central business district of Meadville. It includes a mix of commercial, industrial, and governmental/institutional buildings that were built roughly between 1800 and 1940, and were designed in a variety of popular architectural styles, including Greek Revival, Italianate, Second Empire, and Victorian. Notable buildings include the Crawford County Courthouse, Ralston Block (1880-1890), Kronenfeld Building, Market House (1870), Crawford County Trust Building (1920), U.S. Post Office (1907), Masonic Building, Keystone View Company, and Academy of Music.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.

See also

References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Martha L. Karuba (June 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Meadville Downtown Historic District" (PDF). Retrieved August 19, 2012.
US National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania
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