The Waterford Borough Historic District is a national historic district that is located in Waterford, Erie County, Pennsylvania.
Waterford Borough Historic District | |
 Waterford, Pennsylvania, May 2010 | |
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| Location | Roughly bounded by N. Park Row, High, W. First, and Walnut Sts., Waterford, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 41°56′29″N 79°59′05″W / 41.94139°N 79.98472°W |
| Area | 21 acres (8.5 ha) |
| Architect | Multiple |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival, Italianate, Federal |
| NRHP reference No. | 90000419[1] |
| Added to NRHP | March 9, 1990 |
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.[1]
History and architectural features
editThis district encompasses forty-one contributing buildings that are located in the central business district and surrounding residential areas of Waterford. The district includes commercial and residential buildings that were built between 1820 and 1939. They were created in a variety of popular architectural styles, including Greek Revival, Federal, and Italianate. This district includes the town square. Notable buildings are St. Peter's Episcopal Church (1832), the Presbyterian Church (c. 1850), the Amos Judson House, and Judson's Store (1820). This district also includes the separately listed Eagle Hotel (1826).[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c "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 Patricia A. Sands and William Sisson (August 1989). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Waterford Borough Historic District" (PDF). Retrieved August 18, 2012.
External links
edit- St. Peter's Episcopal Church, Cherry Street, Waterford, Erie County, PA: 1 photo at Historic American Buildings Survey
- Amos Judson House, Waterford, Erie County, PA: 1 photo at Historic American Buildings Survey