Equinunk Historic District

Equinunk Historic District
Location Generally following SR191, Pine Mill, Lordville, and Grocery Hill Rds., Buckingham Township and Manchester Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 41°51′18″N 75°13′37″W / 41.85500°N 75.22694°W / 41.85500; -75.22694Coordinates: 41°51′18″N 75°13′37″W / 41.85500°N 75.22694°W / 41.85500; -75.22694
Area 50 acres (20 ha)
Built by Lloyd Brothers
Architectural style Mid 19th Century Revival, Late Victorian
MPS Upper Delaware Valley, New York and Pennsylvania MPS
NRHP Reference # 99001336[1]
Added to NRHP November 12, 1999

Equinunk Historic District is a national historic district located at Buckingham Township and Manchester Township, Wayne County, Pennsylvania. The district includes 55 contributing buildings and 1 contributing site in the community of Equinunk. The buildings are vernacular interpretations of a variety of popular 19th- and early-20th-century architectural styles including Greek Revival, Italianate, Gothic Revival, Second Empire, and Queen Anne. Notable buildings include Nelson's Store (c. 1850), Calder House (c. 1836), Nelson House (c. 1875), Barnes House (1901), Bullock's Store (c. 1888), Taft Hotel (c. 1870), Bleck's Hotel (1905), and Equinunk Methodist Church (1895). The contributing site is the Equinunk Cemetery.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Mary E. Curtis (June 1999). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Equinunk Historic District" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-06-02.


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