Newport Historic District
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Second Street south of Center Square
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Location: | Roughly bounded by Fickes Ln., Oliver St., Front St., Little Buffalo Run, Bloomfield Av. and Sixth St., Newport, Pennsylvania and Oliver Township, Pennsylvania |
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Area: | 144 acres (58 ha) |
Built: | 1820 |
Architect: | Hetrick, John L,; Frank, J.C., et al. |
Architectural style: | Italianate, Second Empire, I-house |
Governing body: | Local |
NRHP Reference#: | 99000321[1] |
Added to NRHP: | March 12, 1999 |
The Newport Historic District is a national historic district in Newport and Oliver Township, Perry County, Pennsylvania, United States. It consists of a large residential neighborhood of primarily vernacular working class homes, a commercial area, industrial buildings, public buildings, three bridges, and a cemetery. Of the 418 contributing buildings, 361 are residences. Notable commercial buildings include the Graham Hotel (1871), Butz Building (1875), and Centennial Building (1876). The remains of the Jones Warehouse date prior to 1820 and are a part of the David M. Myers Warehouse.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.[1]
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