PENNSYLVANIA - Lackawanna County - Historic Districts

Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Yard--Dickson Manufacturing Co. Site ** (added 1990 - Lackawanna County - #90001739) Also known as Steamtown National Historic Site;Scranton Army Ammunition Pl Roughly bounded by Cliff St., Lackawanna Ave., Mattes Ave., River St. & the Lackawanna R., Scranton (780 acres, 16 buildings, 5 structures) Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Industry, Transportation Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949 Owner: Private , Federal Historic Function: Industry/Processing/Extraction, Transportation Historic Sub-function: Manufacturing Facility, Rail-Related Current Function: Industry/Processing/Extraction, Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Manufacturing Facility, Museum Lackawanna Avenue Commercial Historic District (added 1983 - Lackawanna County - #83004215) Also known as Scranton Commercial Historic District Roughly bounded by Adams, Franklin, Bogart Pl., and Spruce Sts., Scranton (185 acres, 69 buildings) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architectural Style: Late Victorian, Other, Classical Revival Area of Significance: Architecture, Commerce Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924 Owner: Private , Local Gov't Historic Function: Commerce/Trade Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Recreation And Culture Waverly Historic District (added 2004 - Lackawanna County - #04000884) Roughly centered on Academy St. and Abington Rd., inc. Carbondale Rd., Beech, Cole, Church and Dearborn St., Abington (770 acres, 116 buildings) Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Lewis, George M.D., Ross, Ephraim Architectural Style: Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Late Victorian Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949 Owner: Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Recreation And Culture, Religion Historic Sub-function: Library, Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store, Sport Facility Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Recreation And Culture, Religion Current Sub-function: Library, Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store, Sport Facility

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