Greencastle Historic District

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Greencastle Historic District
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Greencastle Historic District is located in Pennsylvania
Greencastle Historic District
LocationRoughly bounded by Washington, PA 2002, Jefferson, Mifflin, Chambers, Grant and Allison, and Baltimore N to Spring Grove, Greencastle, Pennsylvania
Coordinates39°47′20″N 77°43′30″W / 39.78889°N 77.72500°W / 39.78889; -77.72500Coordinates: 39°47′20″N 77°43′30″W / 39.78889°N 77.72500°W / 39.78889; -77.72500
Area100 acres (40 ha)
Architectural styleClassical Revival, Second Empire, Federal
NRHP reference No.92001722[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 24, 1992

Greencastle Historic District is a national historic district located in Greencastle in Franklin County, Pennsylvania. The district includes 346 contributing buildings and 2 contributing sites in the central business district and immediately surrounding residential area of Greencastle. They date from the late-18th to early-20th century. The district has a number of notable examples of Federal, Classical Revival, and Second Empire style architecture. Notable buildings include the First National Bank (1874), Brendle Building (1914), Antrim House (1904), Hostetter Building (c. 1910), High line Train Station (c. 1909), and the L.R. Walck Hatchery (1908). The two sites are the German Reformed cemetery and Lutheran cemetery.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.[1]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "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 Paula S. Reed (July 1992). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Greencastle Historic District" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-02-04.


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