Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
Three of these sites are shared with other states and are credited by the National Park Service as being located in those other states: the Delaware and Hudson Canal (centered in New York but extending into Pennsylvania); the Beginning Point of the U.S. Public Land Survey (on the Ohio–Pennsylvania border); and the Minisink Archeological Site ...
The following are approximate tallies of current listings in Pennsylvania on the National Register of Historic Places.These counts are based on entries in the National Register Information Database as of April 24, 2008 [2] and new weekly listings posted since then on the National Register of Historic Places web site. [3]
Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex & Expo Center in Harrisburg. 1419 Darby Road, Havertown, 1945 Allegheny County Airport, West Mifflin, 1931; Allen Theatre, Annville Altoona Armory, Logan Township, 1938
May 11, 1976 (North Philadelphia Eastern banks of the Schuylkill River: Fairmount Park: First municipal waterworks in the United States. Designed in 1812 by Frederick Graff and built between 1819 and 1822, it operated until 1909.
Kentuck Knob, also known as the Hagan House, is a house in rural Stewart Township near the village of Chalkhill in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States.Designed by the American architect Frank Lloyd Wright, it is 45 miles (72 km) southeast of Pittsburgh. [3]
[430] [431] Architectural Record named Fallingwater "the world's most significant building of the 20th century", [278] and Smithsonian listed the house among its "Life List of 28 Places to See Before You Die" in 2008. [432] [433] The New York Times said that architects considered Fallingwater "one of Wright's supreme creations". [8]
Notable buildings include the William Barnsdell House (c. 1855), the First National Bank, R.D. Fletcher's Store, the Universalist Church (1865), The Corinthian Hall, Chase and Stewart Block, the Kernochan and Company Building (c. 1900), the Penn Movie Theater (1939), Pennsylvania Bank & Trust Co., the Swedish Congregationalist Church, and the ...
The buildings are primarily frame and brick, with notable examples of Federal and Late Victorian style architecture. Notable non-residential buildings include the Schwab Hotel (c. 1910), the Hollidaysburg Trust Company (1873), the Presbyterian Church (1841), Zion Lutheran Church (1907), the Church of the Brethren (1911), Williamsburg High ...