Plymouth Meeting Historic District

Plymouth Meeting Historic District
House at 55 Germantown Pike, in the Plymouth Meeting Historic District, November 2011
Location Plymouth Meeting;
Plymouth and Whitemarsh Townships, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°06′52″N 75°16′39″W / 40.11444°N 75.27750°W / 40.11444; -75.27750Coordinates: 40°06′52″N 75°16′39″W / 40.11444°N 75.27750°W / 40.11444; -75.27750
Area 200 acres (81 ha)
Architectural style Mixed (more than 2 styles from different periods)
NRHP Reference # 71000715[1]
Added to NRHP February 18, 1971

Plymouth Meeting Historic District is a national historic district located in Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania, United States. It straddles Plymouth and Whitemarsh Townships, and is adjacent to the Cold Point Historic District.

It encompasses 56 contributing buildings in the historic core of Plymouth Meeting. Among these are the separately-listed Plymouth Friends Meetinghouse (1708); Hovenden House, Barn and Abolition Hall (1794); Livezey House (c. 1740); Country Store and Post Office (c. 1827); and Hinterleiter House (17xx).[2]

The district was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.[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 Edward F. LaFond, Jr. (July 1970). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Plymouth Meeting Historic District" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-05-24.
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