National Register of Historic Places listings in Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania counties (clickable map)

This is a list of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania. As of 2015, there are over 3,000 listed sites in Pennsylvania. Sixty-six of the 67 counties in Pennsylvania have listings on the National Register; Cameron County is the only county without any sites listed.

This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted February 19, 2016.^[1]

Current listings by county

The following are approximate tallies of current listings in Pennsylvania on the National Register of Historic Places. These counts are based on entries in the National Register Information Database as of April 24, 2008^[2] and new weekly listings posted since then on the National Register of Historic Places web site.^[3] There are frequent additions to the listings and occasional delistings and the counts here are not official. Also, the counts in this table exclude boundary increase and decrease listings which modify the area covered by an existing property or district and which carry a separate National Register reference number. 16 percent of the NRHP's in Pennsylvania are in Philadelphia, and nearly 40 percent are located within the Delaware Valley.

Gettysburg National Military Park, Adams County Butler County Courthouse, Butler County S. B. Elliott State Park Family Cabin District, Clearfield County Presque Isle Lighthouse, Erie County W. W. Griest Building, Lancaster Cogan House Covered Bridge, Lycoming County Joseph Priestley House, Northumberland County Grey Towers National Historic Site, Pike County Drake Oil Well, Venango County

County # of Sites 1 Adams 33 Allegheny: Pittsburgh 165 Allegheny: Other 68 Allegheny: Duplicates (4)[4] 2 Allegheny: Total 229 3 Armstrong 14 4 Beaver 20 5 Bedford 32 6 Berks 136 7 Blair 28 8 Bradford 13 9 Bucks 156 10 Butler 11 11 Cambria 30 12 Cameron 0 13 Carbon 12 14 Centre 62 Chester: Eastern 112 Chester: Northern 87 Chester: Southern 119 Chester: Duplicates (1)[5] 15 Chester: Total 317 16 Clarion 5 17 Clearfield 20 18 Clinton 10 19 Columbia 31 20 Crawford 19 21 Cumberland 32 22 Dauphin 70 23 Delaware 89 24 Elk 12 25 Erie 43 26 Fayette 68 27 Forest 4 28 Franklin 62 29 Fulton 8 30 Greene 44 31 Huntingdon 42 32 Indiana 24 33 Jefferson 14 34 Juniata 7 35 Lackawanna 32 Lancaster: Lancaster 57 Lancaster: Other 149 Lancaster: Duplicates (1)[6] 36 Lancaster: Total 206 37 Lawrence 9 38 Lebanon 31 39 Lehigh 53 40 Luzerne 34 41 Lycoming 20 42 McKean 10 43 Mercer 15 44 Mifflin 9 45 Monroe 19 46 Montgomery 154 47 Montour 7 48 Northampton 56 49 Northumberland 29 50 Perry 21 Philadelphia: Center City 145 Philadelphia: North 154 Philadelphia: Northeast 54 Philadelphia: Northwest 72 Philadelphia: South 59 Philadelphia: Southwest 12 Philadelphia: West 62 Philadelphia: Duplicates (4)[7] 51 Philadelphia: Total 554 52 Pike 26 53 Potter 5 54 Schuylkill 18 55 Snyder 8 56 Somerset 31 57 Sullivan 7 58 Susquehanna 8 59 Tioga 10 60 Union 19 61 Venango 19 62 Warren 10 63 Washington 98 64 Wayne 17 65 Westmoreland 54 66 Wyoming 5 67 York 96 Duplicates: (45)[n 1] Total: 3,342

Cathedral of Learning, Pittsburgh Johnstown Inclined Plane, Cambria County Pennsylvania State Capitol Building, Dauphin County Bradford Armory, McKean County Cornwall Iron Furnace, Lebanon County Independence National Historical Park, Philadelphia Colton Point State Park, Tioga County Fort Ligonier Site, Westmoreland County

See also

• List of bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania (excluding covered bridges)
  • List of covered bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania
• List of National Historic Landmarks in Pennsylvania (excluding Philadelphia)
  • List of National Historic Landmarks in Philadelphia
• List of Pennsylvania state historical markers

References

1. "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions". National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved on February 19, 2016.
2. Staff (2008-04-24). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
3. "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions". National Park Service. Retrieved January 2, 2009.
4. The Allegheny River Lock and Dam No. 2 is split between Pittsburgh and O'Hara Township, the Fortieth Street Bridge is split between Pittsburgh and Millvale, the Homestead High-Level Bridge is split between Pittsburgh and Homestead, and the McKees Rocks Bridge is split between Pittsburgh and McKees Rocks and Stowe Township
5. Middle Pickering Rural Historic District (Eastern and Northern)
6. The Lancaster City Historic District is split between Lancaster and Manheim Township
7. Fairmount Park (North, Northwest, and West Philadelphia), Adams Avenue Bridge in Philadelphia (North and Northeast Philadelphia) and University Avenue Bridge (West and South Philadelphia).

Notes

1. The following sites are listed in multiple counties: Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site (Blair and Cambria), Allegheny River Lock and Dam No. 4 (Allegheny and Westmoreland), Allenwood River Bridge (Northumberland and Union), Bartram's Covered Bridge (Chester and Delaware), Birmingham Bridge (Blair and Huntingdon), Black Rock Bridge (Chester and Montgomery), Gottlieb Brown Covered Bridge (Montour and Northumberland), Brownsville Bridge (Fayette and Washington), Carbon County Section of the Lehigh Canal (Carbon and Northampton), Central Bethlehem Historic District (Lehigh and Northampton), Charleroi-Monessen Bridge (Washington and Westmoreland), Compton and Bloomfield (Montgomery and Philadelphia), Cook Forest State Park Indian Cabin District (Clarion and Forest), Dauphin County Bridge No. 27 (Dauphin and Northumberland), Horn Davis Overholtzer Bridge (Greene and Washington), Delaware Division of the Pennsylvania Canal (Bucks and Northampton), Delaware and Hudson Canal (Pike and Wayne), East Broad Top Railroad (Bedford and Huntingdon), East Oriental Covered Bridge (Juniata and Snyder), Eliza Furnace (Cambria and Indiana), Etters Bridge (Cumberland and York), Fountain Hill Historic District (Lehigh and Northampton), Gilbert Bridge (Cumberland and York), Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site (Berks and Chester), Lawrence L. Knoebel Covered Bridge (Columbia and Northumberland), Kreigbaum Covered Bridge (Columbia and Northumberland), Lehigh Canal; Allentown to Hopeville Section (Lehigh and Northampton), Marion Bridge (Fayette and Greene), Market Street Bridge (Cumberland and Dauphin), Mercer's Mill Covered Bridge (Chester and Lancaster), Millersburg Ferry (Dauphin and Perry), North Oriental Covered Bridge (Juniata and Snyder), Old Columbia-Wrightsville Bridge (Lancaster and York), Pine Grove Covered Bridge (Chester and Lancaster), Richards Covered Bridge (Columbia and Northumberland), Rockville Bridge (Dauphin and Perry), Schuylkill Navigation Canal, Oakes Reach Section (Chester and Montgomery), Stanley (Montgomery and Philadelphia), Upper Roxborough Historic District (Montgomery and Philadelphia), Valley Forge National Historical Park (Chester and Montgomery), Watsontown River Bridge (Northumberland and Union), Webster Donora Bridge (Washington and Westmoreland), Windber Historic District (Cambria and Somerset), and Woodvale Historic District (Bedford, Fulton, and Huntingdon).

External links

• National Register: Delaware and Lehigh National Heritage Corridor – travel Itinerary
• National Register: Aboard the Underground Railroad
• Information and photos for the numerous historic bridges in western Pennsylvania