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Boswell Historic District
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(added 1994 - Somerset County - #94000519)
Roughly bounded by Hower Ave., Atkinson Way, Quemahoning Creek, Main St. and Juniata St., Boswell
(800 acres, 90 buildings)
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| Historic Significance: |
Information Potential, Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Multiple
| | Architectural Style: |
Late Victorian, Colonial Revival
| | Area of Significance: |
Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Architecture, Social History, Community Planning And Development, Industry
| | Cultural Affiliation: |
American Industry
| | Period of Significance: |
1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
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Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Religion
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Extractive Facility, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Restaurant, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Religion
| | Current Sub-function: |
Fire Station, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Restaurant, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
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Cairnbrook Historic District
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(added 1994 - Somerset County - #94000523)
Roughly bounded by the Penn Central RR tracks, McGregor Ave., Windber Ave. and John St., Shade Township, Cairnbrook
(500 acres, 132 buildings, 8 structures)
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| Historic Significance: |
Information Potential, Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Dickey, S.E., and Co.
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Other, Prairie School
| | Area of Significance: |
Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Industry, Community Planning And Development, Architecture
| | Cultural Affiliation: |
American Industrial
| | Period of Significance: |
1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic, Domestic, Religion
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Hotel, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic, Religion, Vacant/Not In Use
| | Current Sub-function: |
Hotel, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
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Hair, Matthew, Farm
(added 1996 - Somerset County - #96001207)
Also known as Shaulis, Clavin, Farm;Fruit Crest
Off PA 601, 1 mi. N of Boswell, Hollsopple
(1100 acres, 3 buildings, 3 structures)
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| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Unknown
| | Architectural Style: |
Georgian
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Agriculture
| | Period of Significance: |
1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
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Private
| | Historic Function: |
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Landscape
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Agricultural Outbuildings, Irrigation Facility, Natural Feature, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Landscape
| | Current Sub-function: |
Agricultural Outbuildings, Irrigation Facility, Natural Feature, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
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Kooser State Park Family Cabin District
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(added 1987 - Somerset County - #87000111)
10 mi. N of PA Turnpike Exit 10 on PA 31, Jefferson
(92 acres, 13 buildings)
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| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Civilian Conservation Corps
| | Architectural Style: |
Other
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Social History, Conservation, Politics/Government, Landscape Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1925-1949
| | Owner: |
State
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic, Landscape, Recreation And Culture
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Camp, Outdoor Recreation, Park
| | Current Function: |
Domestic, Landscape, Recreation And Culture
| | Current Sub-function: |
Camp, Outdoor Recreation, Park
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Laurel Hill RDA
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(added 1987 - Somerset County - #87000738)
Also known as Laurel Hill State Park
4 mi. W of New Centerville and PA 281, Somerset
(13520 acres, 198 buildings, 4 structures)
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| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
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CCC Camps SP-8 and SP-15
| | Architectural Style: |
Other
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Social History, Conservation, Entertainment/Recreation, Politics/Government, Landscape Architecture
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1925-1949
| | Owner: |
State
| | Historic Function: |
Landscape
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Institutional Housing, Park, Secondary Structure
| | Current Function: |
Landscape
| | Current Sub-function: |
Park
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Stoystown Historic District
(added 2001 - Somerset County - #01000605)
Roughly bounded by W & E Forbes Rds.,E Main St., Meadow St. E Penn Ave, S Sommerset St., W Penn Ave. and W Main St., Stoystown Borough
(300 acres, 81 buildings, 1 object)
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| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Fulton, Frank J., Fulton, Calvin
| | Architectural Style: |
Queen Anne, Bungalow/Craftsman
| | Area of Significance: |
Commerce, Architecture, Transportation
| | Period of Significance: |
1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
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Federal
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion
| | Current Sub-function: |
Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
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Uptown Somerset Historic District
(added 1995 - Somerset County - #95001254)
Roughly bounded by N. Kimbery, Main, Columbia, and W. Catherine Sts., Somerset
(560 acres, 177 buildings, 1 object)
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| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Purcell & Fry, et al.
| | Architectural Style: |
No Style Listed, Classical Revival, Italianate
| | Area of Significance: |
Politics/Government, Commerce, Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
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Local Gov't
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Federal
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Courthouse, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government
| | Current Sub-function: |
Courthouse, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
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Uptown Somerset Historic District (Boundary Increase)
(added 1997 - Somerset County - #97000286)
Roughly bounded by W. Union and W. Main Sts., N. Center and N. Edgewood Aves., Somerset
(42 acres, 13 buildings)
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| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
unknown
| | Architectural Style: |
Classical Revival, Italianate, Second Empire
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Commerce
| | Period of Significance: |
1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Commerce/Trade, Domestic
| | Current Sub-function: |
Professional, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
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Windber Historic District
(added 1991 - Somerset County - #91001705)
Roughly bounded by the borough line, Cambria Ave., 28th St. and the Big Paint Cr., Paint Borough
(2990 acres, 944 buildings)
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| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Berwind-White Coal Mining Co., Et al.
| | Architectural Style: |
Queen Anne, Colonial Revival, Other
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Social History, European, Industry, Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
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Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion, Social
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Business, Department Store, Meeting Hall, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion, Social
| | Current Sub-function: |
Business, Meeting Hall, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
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Windber Historic District
(added 1991 - Somerset County - #91001705)
Roughly bounded by the borough line, Cambria Ave., 28th St. and the Big Paint Cr., Windber
(2990 acres, 944 buildings)
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| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Berwind-White Coal Mining Co., Et al.
| | Architectural Style: |
Queen Anne, Colonial Revival, Other
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Social History, European, Industry, Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
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Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion, Social
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Business, Department Store, Meeting Hall, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion, Social
| | Current Sub-function: |
Business, Meeting Hall, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
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