North Wayne Historic District

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North Wayne Historic District
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House in the North Wayne Historic District, October 2009
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LocationRoughly bounded by Eagle Rd., Woodland Ct., Radnor St., Poplar & N. Wayne Ave., Wayne, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°02′59″N75°23′12″W / 40.04972°N 75.38667°W / 40.04972; -75.38667
Area97 acres (39 ha)
ArchitectWendell & Smith; Multiple
Architectural styleLate 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian
NRHP reference No. 85001619 [1]
Added to NRHPJuly 25, 1985

The North Wayne Historic District is a national historic district that is located in Wayne, Delaware County, Pennsylvania.

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It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. [1]

History and architectural features

This district is located north of the South Wayne Historic District, and includes 190 contributing buildings that are located in a residential area of Wayne. The contributing dwellings were built between 1881 and 1925, and include notable examples of Shingle Style and Colonial Revival architecture.

This district also reflects suburban development in the late-nineteenth century, as it was a major component of a large, planned, railroad commuter suburb called "Wayne Estate." [2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. [1]

Houses

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "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" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System.Note: This includes unknown (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: North Wayne Historic District" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-01-13. and Robert Wise (August 2003). "Pennsylvania Historic Resource Survey Form" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-01-13.