Stoystown Historic District

	Stoystown Historic District
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
	U.S. Historic district
	Memorial Day is Stoystown
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Location	Roughly bounded by W & E Forbes Rds., E Main St., Meadow St. E Penn Ave, S Sommerset St., W Penn Ave. and W Main St., Stoystown, Pennsylvania
Coordinates	40°06′09″N 78°57′16″W / 40.10250°N 78.95444°WCoordinates: 40°06′09″N 78°57′16″W / 40.10250°N 78.95444°W
Area	30 acres (12 ha)
Built	1913
Architect	Fulton, Calvin; Fulton, Frank J.
Architectural style	Queen Anne, Bungalow/American craftsman, et al.
MPS	Lincoln Highway Heritage Corridor Historic Resources: Franklin to Westmoreland Counties MPS
NRHP reference No.	01000605
Added to NRHP	September 7, 2001

Stoystown Historic District is a national historic district located at Stoystown in Somerset County, Pennsylvania. The district includes 81 contributing buildings, two contributing sites, and one contributing object. It encompasses central business district and surrounding residential areas in Stoystown. They primarily date from the late-19th and early-20th century. Notable non-residential buildings include the Grace Lutheran Church (1888), St. Paul's United Church of Christ (1897), John Griffin Building (c. 1880), Laurel Bank (1922), former Custer House (c. 1830/1870), H.J. Specht Hardware (c. 1920), former IOOF Hall (c. 1900), and former public school (1929). The contributing sites are the Union Cemetery (c. 1796) and Stoystown-Quemahoning Township Area Recreation Park (c. 1930). The contributing object is a Lincoln Highway marker (1928). Located in the district and separately listed is the Hite House, dated to 1853.^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.^[1]

References[]

^ ^a ^b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Jonathan E. Daily (December 1999). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Stoystown Historic District" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-12-08.

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[nris-1] "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.

[arch-2] "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Jonathan E. Daily (December 1999). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Stoystown Historic District" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-12-08.

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