Taylorstown Historic District (Taylorstown, Pennsylvania)

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Taylorstown Historic District
Taylorstown Historic District (Taylorstown, Pennsylvania) 15 Main St.jpg
The house at 15 Main St, a contributing property
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LocationMain St., Taylorstown, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°9′35″N80°22′45″W / 40.15972°N 80.37917°W / 40.15972; -80.37917
Area16.9 acres (6.8 ha)
Architectural styleGreek Revival, Late Victorian, Federal
NRHP reference No. 85001958 [1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 05, 1985

Taylorstown Historic District is a historic district in Taylorstown, Pennsylvania.

It is designated as a historic district by the Washington County History & Landmarks Foundation. [2]

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References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. "Taylorstown Historic District". Landmark Registry - Historic District. Washington County History & Landmarks Foundation. 2008. Retrieved November 8, 2010.