Park Dinor

Park Dinor
Park Dinor, April 2013
Location 4019 Main St., Lawrence Park Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 42°9′1″N 80°0′52″W / 42.15028°N 80.01444°W / 42.15028; -80.01444Coordinates: 42°9′1″N 80°0′52″W / 42.15028°N 80.01444°W / 42.15028; -80.01444
Area less than one acre
Built 1948
Built by Paterson Vehicle Co.
Architectural style Other, Diner
NRHP Reference # 04000192[1]
Added to NRHP March 18, 2004

Park Dinor is a historic diner located at Lawrence Park Township, Erie County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1948 by the Paterson Vehicle Co. of Paterson, New Jersey. It is a one-story, pre-fabricated stainless steel and porcelain building. The diner measures 40 feet long by 14 feet wide and has an attached concrete block kitchen measuring 13 feet by 11 feet, six inches. Also on the property is a contributing pre-fabricated, 384 square foot, cottage also erected in 1948. It is sited about 1/2-mile from the General Electric plant. The spelling "dinor" is unique to Western Pennsylvania.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Virginia Anderson (July 2002). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Park Dinor" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-08-12.


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