Delta Historic District

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Delta Historic District
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Welsh Chapel at the northern end of the district
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LocationMain St., Delta, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Coordinates 39°43′27″N76°19′53″W / 39.72417°N 76.33139°W / 39.72417; -76.33139
Area71.3 acres (28.9 ha)
Architectural style Greek Revival and Late Victorian
NRHP reference No. 83002288 [1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 15, 1983

Delta Historic District is a national historic district located at Delta in York County, Pennsylvania. The district includes 137 collective buildings, mostly constructed between 1875 and 1895. The buildings are primarily frame and clapboard structures set upon a slate foundation and topped with slate shingle roof. They are reflective of a number of popular architectural styles including the Greek Revival and Late Victorian style. The use of slate reflects the prominence of that industry on the local economy. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. [1]

Video of the district from north to south.

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References

  1. 1 2 "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". CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2007-07-21. Retrieved 2011-12-22.Note: This includes Thomas L. Schaefer (March 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Delta Historic District" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-12-21.