Narbrook Park Historic District | |
Location | Narbrook Rd. and Windsor Ave., Narberth, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 40°00′26″N75°16′00″W / 40.00722°N 75.26667°W Coordinates: 40°00′26″N75°16′00″W / 40.00722°N 75.26667°W |
Area | 14 acres (5.7 ha) |
Architect | Ford, George Burdett; et al. |
Architectural style | Bungalow/craftsman, Dutch Colonial Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 03001122 [1] |
Added to NRHP | November 7, 2003 |
The Narbrook Park Historic District, also known as Narberth Garden, is a national historic district that is located in Narberth, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2003. [1]
This district encompasses fifty-one contributing buildings, one contributing structure and one contributing site that are located in the planned garden suburb of Narbrook Park. Developed between 1915 and 1938, the dwellings here reflect a number of popular architectural styles, primarily Bungalow/American Craftsman and Dutch Colonial Revival. The community features thirty-five detached houses and dedicated open space. [2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2003. [1]
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