St. Marys Historic District (St. Marys, Pennsylvania)

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St. Marys Historic District
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St. Marys Historic District, April 2010
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LocationRoughly bounded by Walburga, St. Michael, Fourth, John, and Mill Sts., St. Marys, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 41°25′43″N78°33′49″W / 41.42861°N 78.56361°W / 41.42861; -78.56361
Area170 acres (69 ha)
Built1842
ArchitectHyde-Murphy Co.; et al.
Architectural styleItalianate, Gothic Revival, Romanesque
NRHP reference No. 98001368 [1]
Added to NRHPNovember 25, 1998

St. Marys Historic District is a national historic district located at St. Marys in Elk County, Pennsylvania. It includes 399 contributing buildings, two contributing sites, one contributing structure, and five contributing objects. It encompasses the historic central business district, adjacent residential district, and St. Joseph's Convent. Also located in the district are several historic churches. The oldest building in the district is a stone structure built about 1845. The earliest section is oriented around the "Diamond." Located within the district is the separately listed John E. Weidenboerner House. Also located in the district are two buildings designed by architect William P. Ginther; the Sacred Heart Church (1906-1907) and the addition to St. Joseph's Convent (1907). [2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1998. [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" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Retrieved April 10, 2010.Note: This includes David L. Taylor (June 1998). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: St. Marys Historic District" (PDF). Retrieved April 10, 2010. and "Inventory and accompanying four photographs".