Langhorne Historic District

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Langhorne Historic District
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A house in Langhorne Historic District, June, 2012
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LocationSummit and Marshall Avenues, Pine Street, Richardson Avenue, and Green Street, Langhorne, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°10′33″N74°55′16″W / 40.17583°N 74.92111°W / 40.17583; -74.92111
Area185 acres (75 ha)
ArchitectMultiple
Architectural styleBungalow/craftsman, Late Victorian, Federal
NRHP reference No. 87001993 [1]
Added to NRHPNovember 20, 1987

The Langhorne Historic District, also known as "Attleborough," is a national historic district that is located in Langhorne, Bucks County, Pennsylvania.

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It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. [1]

History and architectural features

This district includes one contributing site and 252 contributing buildings that are located in the borough of Langhorne. It is a principally residential district with dwellings representative of the vernacular Federal, Late Victorian, and Bungalow/craftsman styles, which were built between 1738 and 1937, with the majority constructed between 1850 and 1937. The residences are characterized as two-and-one-half-story, stone or frame structures.

Notable buildings include the Jonathan Stackhouse Home (1830), John Phillips Black Home (1848), Allen Mitchell Residence (1868), Rachel Shaw Residence (1870), Henry Lovett House (1891), and Middleton Monthly Meetinghouse (1793). Located in the district and separately listed are the Langhorne Library, Joseph Richardson House, and Tomlinson-Huddleston House. [2]

References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ↑ Florence Wharton, Barbara Heffelfinger, and William Sisson (July 1987). National Register of Historic Places Registration: Pennsylvania SP Langhorne Historic District. National Archives and Records Administration. Retrieved December 10, 2025.{{cite report}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) (Downloading may be slow.)

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