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1812
War of 1812 against Britain begins. United States wins series of naval victories but fails in attempts to invade Canada, British burn Capitol and White House in August 1814.
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PENNSYLVANIA - Elk County - Historic Districts

Johnsonburg Commercial Historic District
(added 1999 - Elk County - #99001290)
Roughly along Center, Bridge, and Market Sts., Johnsonburg
(60 acres, 32 buildings, 1 object)
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer: et.al., Welsh, P.A.
Architectural Style: Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian
Area of Significance: Commerce, Architecture, Industry
Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Private , Local Gov't
Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Religion, Social, Vacant/Not In Use
Historic Sub-function: Church School, Civic, Financial Institution, Manufacturing Facility, Multiple Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Religion, Social
Current Sub-function: Church School, Civic, Correctional Facility, Financial Institution, Multiple Dwelling, Specialty Store

Ridgway Historic District
(added 2003 - Elk County - #02001180)
Roughly bounded by the Borough line, Clarion R, Erie Alley, and Gallagher Run, Ridgway
(2520 acres, 726 buildings, 1 structure, 2 objects)
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer: Hyde-Murphy & Co.; Johnson, W.W., Marston, J.P.; Park, H.C.;et al.
Architectural Style: Late Victorian, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Area of Significance: Politics/Government, Industry, Architecture
Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Private , Local Gov't , State , Federal
Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Defense, Domestic, Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Religion, Social
Historic Sub-function: Arms Storage, Business, Hotel, Library, Meeting Hall, Park, Single Dwelling
Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Defense, Domestic, Education, Government, Landscape, Religion
Current Sub-function: Arms Storage, Business, Courthouse, Library, Parking Lot, Single Dwelling, Vacant/Not In Use

St. Marys Historic District ***
(added 1998 - Elk County - #98001368)
Also known as Sanct Marienstadt
Roughly bounded by Walburga, St. Michael, Fourth, John, and Mill Sts., St. Marys
(1700 acres, 399 buildings, 2 structures, 5 objects)
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer: et.al., Hyde-Murphy Co.
Architectural Style: Romanesque, Italianate, Gothic Revival
Area of Significance: Religion, Commerce, Architecture
Period of Significance: 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Private , Local Gov't , Federal
Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion
Historic Sub-function: Business, Financial Institution, Hotel, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Government, Landscape, Religion
Current Sub-function: Business, Financial Institution, Government Office, Parking Lot, Religious Structure, Specialty Store


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