Bradford Downtown Historic District

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Bradford Downtown Historic District
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Bradford Downtown Historic District, June 2009
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LocationRoughly bounded by Central Alley, Barbour St., Bushnell St., Howard Place, Davis St., and Boylston St., Bradford, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 41°57′20″N78°39′2″W / 41.95556°N 78.65056°W / 41.95556; -78.65056
Area53 acres (21 ha)
Built1879
Architect Enoch A. Curtis et al.
Architectural styleItalianate, Romanesque, et al.
MPS Oil Industry Resources in Western Pennsylvania MPS
NRHP reference No. 00001044 [1]
Added to NRHPAugust 31, 2000

Bradford Downtown Historic District, is a national historic district in Bradford, McKean County, Pennsylvania, United States. It includes 136 contributing structures, mostly commercial buildings, and three structures otherwise listed on the National Register; Bradford Armory, Bradford Old City Hall, and the Rufus Barrett Stone House. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania". ARCH: Pennsylvania's Historic Architecture & Archaeology. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on October 28, 2012. Retrieved July 4, 2009.Note: This includes David L. Taylor (January 2000). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Bradford Downtown Historic District" (PDF). Retrieved July 4, 2009. and David L. Taylor (January 2000). "National Register of Historic Places Resource Inventory: Bradford Downtown Historic District" (PDF). Retrieved July 4, 2009.

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