Uniontown Downtown Historic District


Uniontown Downtown Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
Fayette County Courthouse, May 1999
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Location	Roughly Main St., between Court St. and Mill St., Uniontown, Pennsylvania
Coordinates	39°54′04″N 79°43′33″W / 39.90111°N 79.72583°W / 39.90111; -79.72583Coordinates: 39°54′04″N 79°43′33″W / 39.90111°N 79.72583°W / 39.90111; -79.72583
Area	31.3 acres (12.7 ha)
Architectural style	Moderne, Late Victorian, Georgian
NRHP Reference #	89000357, 03000036 (Boundary Increase)^[1]
Added to NRHP	May 19, 1989, February 14, 2003 (Boundary Increase)

Uniontown Downtown Historic District is a national historic district located at Uniontown, Fayette County, Pennsylvania. The district includes 113 contributing buildings and 1 contributing site in the central business district of Uniontown. Most of the contributing buildings were built between 1881 and 1932, and are representative of a number of popular architectural styles including Classical Revival, Moderne, Late Victorian, and Georgian. Twenty-two buildings date between 1811 and 1860. Notable buildings include the Fayette Bank Building (1902), Thompson-Ruby Building (1900), Highland House (1890), State Music Hall (1922), Exchange Hotel (1891), Galltin Apartments (1929), Gallatin Bank Building (1924), Federal Building (1930), Fayette County Courthouse (1892), County Building (1927), Central School (1916), and St. Peter's Episcopal Church (1884).^[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1989, with a boundary increase in 2003.^[1]

References

1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Walter J. Storey (November 1988). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Uniontown Downtown Historic District" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-01-29. and Charles H. Uhl (October 2002). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Uniontown Downtown Historic District (Boundary Increase)" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-01-29.

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Uniontown in Fayette County, Pennsylvania

Historic sites	John P. Conn House John S. Douglas House Gallatin School Adam Clarke Nutt Mansion Uniontown Downtown Historic District

Education	Penn State Fayette, The Eberly Campus Laurel Highlands School District Uniontown Area School District Fayette County Education Center

Industry and commerce	Columbia Rolling Mill

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