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Allentown Historic District

  • Also Known As: Allens Town also Borough of Allentown also See Also:Cafferty Grist Mil
  • Address: N and S Main Sts
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Historic District


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Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Bower,John Architect

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Particulars for Allentown Historic District:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Area of Significance Business
Area of Significance Commerce
Area of Significance Education
Architectural Style Federal Style
Architectural Style Georgian Architecture
Sight Category Historic District
Criteria Historic Event
Historic Use Hotel
Area of Significance Industry
Area of Significance Invention
Architectural Style Late Victorian
Historic Use Manufacturing facility
Area of Significance Military
Historic Use Multiple dwelling
Area of Significance Politics-government
Owner Private
Area of Significance Religion
Historic Use Single dwelling
Area of Significance Transportation



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 14th June 1982

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Allentown Historic District
Registry Address: N. and S. Main Sts.
Registry Number: 82003284
Resource Type: District
Owner: Private, Local
Architect: Bower,John; Et al
Architectural Style: Late victorian, Georgian, Federal
Area in Acres: 17
Contributing Buildings: 219
Contributing Sites: 5
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: State
Area of Significance: Commerce, Industry, Transportation, Military, Education, Politics-government, Architecture, Religion, Invention
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering
Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1750-1799, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1925-1949
Historic Function: Domestic, Industry, processing, extraction, Commerce, Trade
Historic Sub-Function: Hotel, Single dwelling, Manufacturing facility, Multiple dwelling, Business
Current Function: Domestic, Commerce, Trade, Industry, processing, extraction
Current Sub-Function: Single dwelling Hotel Business Manufacturing facility Multiple dwelling

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