Harrisburg Historic District

Harrisburg Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district

State Street in 2012

Location	Bounded roughly by Forster, 3rd, Hanna Sts. and the Susquehanna River, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Coordinates	40°15′33″N 76°52′55″W / 40.25917°N 76.88194°W / 40.25917; -76.88194Coordinates: 40°15′33″N 76°52′55″W / 40.25917°N 76.88194°W / 40.25917; -76.88194
Area	192 acres (78 ha)
Architectural style	Mixed (more Than 2 Styles From Different Periods)
NRHP Reference #	76001632^[1]
Added to NRHP	January 19, 1976

Harrisburg Historic District is a national historic district located at Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The district includes 340 contributing buildings and 1 contributing site in a 19th-century residential area of Harrisburg. It contains the original core of the city. Located in the district is Harris Park, which unifies the district. Notable buildings include the Y.M.C.A. (1932), William McClay Mansion (1792), Grace Methodist Church (1871), St. Stephen's Episcopal Cathedral (1826), St. Michael's Lutheran Church (1906), Cathedral of Saint Patrick (1907) and the Unit Row Houses. The John Harris Mansion is located in the district and listed separately.^[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.^[1]

References

1 2 Staff (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 David C. Stacks and Sally McMurry (June 1975). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Harrisburg Historic District" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-11-05.

US National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania

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Municipalities and communities of Harrisburg in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States

Neighborhoods	Allison Hill Bellevue Park Camp Curtin Capitol District Capitol Heights Central Business District (Downtown Harrisburg) City Island East Harrisburg Engleton Italian Lake Jackson Lick Hardscrabble Marketplace Midtown Shipoke Riverside South of Market (SoMa) District South Harrisburg Steelton Uptown

Historic Districts	6th Street Historic District Allison Hill Historic District Bellevue Park Historic District Old Downtown Commercial Historic District Fox Ridge Historic District Historic Harrisburg Historic District Old Midtown Historic District Mount Pleasant Historic District Pennsylvania Capitol Historic District Old Uptown Historic District

Squares	Governor's Square Market Square

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