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In 1950, the M. Harvey Taylor Bridge was built, and Forster Street was expanded into a six-lane thoroughfare, physically dividing the once unified neighborhood. This division created a clear separation, both physically and psychologically, between Midtown and the area south of Forster Street.
This is a list of State Routes in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. State Routes in Pennsylvania are maintained by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation.This list incorporates routes numbered between 0001 and 4999 which are either Traffic Routes (Interstate, US, or PA Routes numbered 0001 through 0999) or Quadrant Routes (State Routes numbered 1001 through 4999).
The boundary of Harrisburg's Downtown is considered Forster Street to the north, I-83 to the south, the railroad tracks to the east, and the Susquehanna River to the west. Bull Run [5] (antiquated) Capitol District; Eighth Ward [5] (antiquated) Judytown (antiquated) Market Square; Maclaysburg (antiquated) Restaurant Row; Shipoke; South of ...
Bounded roughly by Forster, 3rd, Hanna Streets and the Susquehanna River 40°15′33″N 76°52′55″W / 40.259167°N 76.881944°W / 40.259167; -76.881944 ( Harrisburg Historic Harrisburg
Set on more than 50 acres (20 ha) of downtown Harrisburg, it includes the Pennsylvania State Capitol and a landscaped park environment with monuments, memorials, and other government buildings. It is bounded on the north by Forster Street, the east by North 7th Street, the south by Walnut Street, and the west by North 3rd Street.
The Capitol District is a neighborhood adjacent to the state capitol in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. It is delineated by Forster St. to the North, Walnut St. to the South, 3rd St. to the East, and the Susquehanna River to the west. [1] This neighborhood borders the large Pennsylvania State Capitol Complex and has easy access to the Downtown ...
The new Forster Street soon was traffic congested during the day, desolate at night, and split downtown from midtown Harrisburg, helping both districts into decline. [ 3 ] [ 2 ] On the West Shore side, the bridge approach was a new mile-long freeway, the Camp Hill Express (today’s Harvey Taylor Bridge Bypass), routed through then-open land to ...
The Midtown Cinema movie theater is Harrisburg's only first-run independent and foreign film theater. In 2007, Harrisburg Area Community College opened its new Midtown campus at the corner of 3rd and Reilly streets in the renovated Evangelical Press Building. The building holds many of the college's technical programs and has a capacity to hold ...