National Register of Historic Places listings in Carbon County, Pennsylvania

Location of Carbon County in Pennsylvania

This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Carbon County, Pennsylvania.

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Carbon County, Pennsylvania. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a map. ^[1]

There are 14 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county. Two sites are further designated as National Historic Landmarks.

      This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted December 22, 2023. ^[2]

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Current listings

[3]	Name on the Register	Image	Date listed [4]	Location	City or town	Description
1	Carbon County Jail	Carbon County Jail More images	November 8, 1974 (#74001764)	128 Broadway Street 40°51′50″N75°44′49″W / 40.863889°N 75.746944°W / 40.863889; -75.746944 (Carbon County Jail)	Jim Thorpe	John Haviland & Henry Bowman, architects.
2	Carbon County Section of the Lehigh Canal	Carbon County Section of the Lehigh Canal More images	August 10, 1979 (#79002179)	Along the Lehigh River 40°49′03″N75°40′08″W / 40.8175°N 75.668889°W / 40.8175; -75.668889 (Carbon County Section of the Lehigh Canal)	Bowmanstown, Franklin Township, Jim Thorpe, Lower Towamensing Township, Palmerton, Parryville, and Weissport	Extends into Lehigh Township and Walnutport in Northampton County
3	Central Railroad of New Jersey Station	Central Railroad of New Jersey Station More images	January 1, 1976 (#76001615)	Susquehanna Street 40°51′46″N75°44′19″W / 40.862778°N 75.738611°W / 40.862778; -75.738611 (Central Railroad of New Jersey Station)	Jim Thorpe	Wilson Brothers & Company, architects.
4	The Grotto-Our Lady of Lourdes Shrine	The Grotto-Our Lady of Lourdes Shrine	September 20, 2019 (#11000923)	15 E. Garibaldi Ave. 40°52′09″N75°48′55″W / 40.8691°N 75.8152°W / 40.8691; -75.8152 (The Grotto-Our Lady of Lourdes Shrine)	Nesquehoning
5	Lansford Historic District	Lansford Historic District More images	September 4, 2012 (#12000605)	Roughly bounded by Snyder Avenue, Cortright, East, and Water Streets 40°49′53″N75°53′00″W / 40.831389°N 75.883333°W / 40.831389; -75.883333 (Lansford Historic District)	Lansford
6	Little Gap Covered Bridge	Little Gap Covered Bridge	December 1, 1980 (#80004294)	South of Little Gap on Township 376 40°49′52″N75°31′22″W / 40.831111°N 75.522778°W / 40.831111; -75.522778 (Little Gap Covered Bridge)	Lower Towamensing Township
7	Mauch Chunk Switchback Railway	Mauch Chunk Switchback Railway More images	June 3, 1976 (#76001616)	Between Ludlow Street in Summit Hill and F.A.P. 209 in Jim Thorpe 40°50′58″N75°47′46″W / 40.849444°N 75.796111°W / 40.849444; -75.796111 (Mauch Chunk Switchback Railway)	Jim Thorpe, Nesquehoning, and Summit Hill
8	Nesquehoning High School	Nesquehoning High School More images	November 21, 2003 (#03001187)	120–124 East Catawissa Street 40°51′55″N75°48′35″W / 40.865278°N 75.809722°W / 40.865278; -75.809722 (Nesquehoning High School)	Nesquehoning
9	Old Mauch Chunk Historic District	Old Mauch Chunk Historic District More images	November 10, 1977 (#77001134)	Broadway, Susquehanna, Race, and High Streets 40°51′44″N75°44′35″W / 40.862222°N 75.743056°W / 40.862222; -75.743056 (Old Mauch Chunk Historic District)	Jim Thorpe
10	Asa Packer Mansion	Asa Packer Mansion More images	December 30, 1974 (#74001765)	Packer Road 40°51′50″N75°44′16″W / 40.863889°N 75.737778°W / 40.863889; -75.737778 (Asa Packer Mansion)	Jim Thorpe	Attributed to Samuel Sloan, architect.
11	Harry Packer Mansion	Harry Packer Mansion	November 20, 1974 (#74001766)	Packer Road 40°51′53″N75°44′17″W / 40.864722°N 75.738056°W / 40.864722; -75.738056 (Harry Packer Mansion)	Jim Thorpe	Addison Hutton, architect.
12	Palmerton Historic District	Palmerton Historic District More images	January 19, 2018 (#13000743)	Roughly bounded by Ave. A, Harvard Ave., 8th & Tomb Sts. 40°48′16″N75°36′32″W / 40.804410°N 75.608971°W / 40.804410; -75.608971 (Palmerton Historic District)	Palmerton
13	St. Mark's Episcopal Church	St. Mark's Episcopal Church More images	July 26, 1977 (#77001135)	Race and Susquehanna Streets 40°51′46″N75°44′21″W / 40.862778°N 75.739167°W / 40.862778; -75.739167 (St. Mark's Episcopal Church)	Jim Thorpe	Richard Upjohn, architect.
14	Summit Hill High School	Summit Hill High School More images	February 16, 2001 (#01000138)	124 West Hazard Street 40°49′34″N75°52′29″W / 40.826111°N 75.874722°W / 40.826111; -75.874722 (Summit Hill High School)	Summit Hill

See also

• List of Pennsylvania state historical markers in Carbon County

References

1. The latitude and longitude information provided in this table was derived originally from the National Register Information System, which has been found to be fairly accurate for about 99% of listings. Some locations in this table may have been corrected to current GPS standards.
2. National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved December 22, 2023.
3. Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
4. The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.