Little Buffalo Historic District

Little Buffalo Historic District
Location Southwest of Newport off Pennsylvania Route 34, Centre Township and Juniata Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°27′19″N 77°10′13″W / 40.45528°N 77.17028°W / 40.45528; -77.17028Coordinates: 40°27′19″N 77°10′13″W / 40.45528°N 77.17028°W / 40.45528; -77.17028
Area 45 acres (18 ha)
Built 1808
Architect Everhart,John; Et al.
NRHP Reference # 78002440[1]
Added to NRHP April 03, 1978

Little Buffalo Historic District, is a national historic district in Centre Township and Juniata Township near Newport, Perry County, Pennsylvania, United States. It comprises a number of sites and structures which date from the iron-making era prior to 1850 when the settlement was known as Juniata Furnace. These include the remains of the iron furnace complex, Superintendent's House (1861), cemetery, first and second levels of the Blue Ball Tavern, covered bridge known as Wahneta's of Clay's Bridge, and the hiking trail that was once the bed of the Newport and Shermans Valley Railroad.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.[1]

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