Legislative Route 1 Sycamore Allee

Legislative Route 1 Sycamore Allee

in 2016
Location Legislative Route 1, approx. 1 mil N and S of Halifax, Halifax Township and Reed Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°28′3″N 76°55′52″W / 40.46750°N 76.93111°W / 40.46750; -76.93111Coordinates: 40°28′3″N 76°55′52″W / 40.46750°N 76.93111°W / 40.46750; -76.93111
Area 33.2 acres (13.4 ha)
Built 1922
Architectural style Allée
NRHP Reference # 07000029[1]
Added to NRHP February 7, 2007

Legislative Route 1 Sycamore Allee is a historic roadway landscape in Halifax Township and Reed Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. It consists of 314 sycamore trees planted along Legislative Route 1. They are located along both sides of the road south of Halifax and on the east side of the road north of Halifax. Approximately 536 trees were originally planted in 1922.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.[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 Keith T. Heinrich (September 2006). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Legislative Route 1 Sycamore Allee" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-11-13.


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