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This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Erie County, Pennsylvania.
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a map.[1]
There are 50 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county. Another 2 properties were once listed but have been removed.
This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted August 23, 2024.[2]
Current listings
[edit][3] | Name on the Register | Image | Date listed[4] | Location | Municipality | Description |
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1 | Academy Hall | ![]() |
November 21, 2006 (#06001055) |
Junction of High and Normal streets, Edinboro University of Pennsylvania 41°52′19″N 80°07′41″W / 41.8720°N 80.1281°W | Edinboro | Italianate-style academic building built in 1857;[5] oldest normal school building in Pennsylvania and oldest building at Edinboro University[6] |
2 | C.F. Adams Building | ![]() |
January 7, 2015 (#14001132) |
101 E. 6th St. 42°07′47″N 80°05′01″W / 42.1297°N 80.0836°W | Erie | |
3 | Boston Store | ![]() |
October 24, 1996 (#96001194) |
716–728 State Street 42°07′40″N 80°05′04″W / 42.1278°N 80.0844°W | Erie | Art Deco department store completed in 1931; largest and most prominent department store of the 20th century in Erie.[7] |
4 | Cashier's House and Coach House | ![]() |
January 13, 1972 (#72001121) |
413 State Street 42°07′51″N 80°05′09″W / 42.1308°N 80.0858°W | Erie | |
5 | Chandlery Corner | ![]() |
February 5, 1987 (#87000030) |
1 and 3 East Fourth Street, and 401–403, and 405 State Street 42°07′53″N 80°05′11″W / 42.1314°N 80.0864°W | Erie | |
6 | Corry Armory | ![]() |
May 9, 1991 (#91000509) |
205 East Washington Street 41°55′22″N 79°38′20″W / 41.9228°N 79.6389°W | Corry | |
7 | Corry Historic District | April 4, 2022 (#100007549) |
Roughly bounded by Smith St., Maple Ave., Mill and Church Sts., 2nd and 1st Aves., Allen, Mott, and Grace Sts. 41°55′13″N 79°38′25″W / 41.9204°N 79.6404°W | Corry | ||
8 | Dickson Tavern | ![]() |
January 18, 1990 (#89002256) |
201 French Street 42°08′02″N 80°05′11″W / 42.1339°N 80.0864°W | Erie | Greek Revival building built in 1815; oldest building in Erie[8][9] |
9 | Eagle Hotel | ![]() |
October 28, 1977 (#77001167) |
32 High Street 41°56′25″N 79°58′59″W / 41.9403°N 79.9831°W | Waterford | |
10 | Erie Armory | ![]() |
December 22, 1989 (#89002073) |
6th and Parade Streets 42°07′58″N 80°04′38″W / 42.1328°N 80.0772°W | Erie | |
11 | Erie Federal Courthouse and Post Office | ![]() |
January 22, 1993 (#92000468) |
Junction of 6th and State streets 42°07′44″N 80°05′03″W / 42.1289°N 80.0842°W | Erie | |
12 | Erie Land Lighthouse | ![]() |
March 30, 1978 (#78002397) |
Dunn Boulevard, Lighthouse Park 42°08′38″N 80°03′44″W / 42.1439°N 80.0622°W | Erie | First lighthouse on the Great Lakes built in the U.S. Current tower constructed in 1867 after the first two were demolished due to foundation problems. Deactivated in 1899, and now the centerpiece of a city park. |
13 | Erie Masonic Temple | August 31, 2020 (#100005518) |
32 West 8th St. 42°07′38″N 80°05′06″W / 42.1271°N 80.0851°W | Erie | ||
14 | Erie Trust Company Building | August 10, 2000 (#00000967) |
1001 State Street 42°07′32″N 80°04′56″W / 42.1256°N 80.0822°W | Erie | Art Deco office building completed in 1928; tallest building in Erie. Renamed Renaissance Centre in 1996. | |
15 | Federal Row | ![]() |
May 17, 1984 (#84003355) |
146–162 East 5th State; 424–430 Holland Street 42°07′55″N 80°04′57″W / 42.1319°N 80.0825°W | Erie | |
16 | Girard Commercial Historic District | ![]() |
May 18, 2023 (#100008955) |
Main St., roughly between Rice and Penn Aves. 42°00′02″N 80°19′03″W / 42.0005°N 80.3176°W | Girard | |
17 | Gudgeonville Covered Bridge | ![]() |
September 17, 1980 (#80003491) |
Southeast of Girard on Gudgeonville Road 41°58′57″N 80°16′00″W / 41.9825°N 80.2667°W | Girard Township | Multiple King post-truss covered bridge built in 1868; alleged to have been haunted. Destroyed by fire in 2008. |
18 | Pierre S. V. Hamot House | ![]() |
November 14, 1991 (#91001707) |
302 French Street 42°07′58″N 80°05′09″W / 42.1328°N 80.0858°W | Erie | |
19 | Harrington Covered Bridge | ![]() |
September 17, 1980 (#80003488) |
Barney Road over West Branch Conneaut Creek 41°52′09″N 80°25′44″W / 41.8692°N 80.4289°W | Conneaut Township | One of two remaining covered bridges in Erie County; Multiple kingpost truss bridge built in 1870. |
20 | John Hill House | ![]() |
December 17, 1979 (#79002224) |
230 West 6th Street 42°07′41″N 80°05′25″W / 42.1281°N 80.0903°W | Erie | |
21 | Hornby School | ![]() |
August 13, 2008 (#08000783) |
10000 Station Road 42°07′00″N 79°51′58″W / 42.1167°N 79.8660°W | Greenfield Township | One-room schoolhouse built in 1875; remained in service as a school until 1956. Reopened as a museum in 1984. |
22 | Jackson Koehler Eagle Brewery | ![]() |
April 13, 1982 (#82003785) |
2136 State Street 42°06′55″N 80°04′34″W / 42.1153°N 80.0761°W | Erie | |
23 | Lawrence Park Historic District | May 14, 2018 (#100002402) |
Roughly bounded by East Lake Rd., Lawrence Parkway, Bell St., and Smithson Ave. 42°08′59″N 80°01′02″W / 42.1498°N 80.0172°W | Lawrence Park Township | ||
24 | Lovell Manufacturing Company | ![]() |
January 16, 1997 (#96001551) |
1301 French Street 42°07′23″N 80°04′44″W / 42.1231°N 80.0789°W | Erie | |
25 | Main Library | ![]() |
April 26, 1979 (#79002225) |
3 South Perry Street 42°07′45″N 80°05′01″W / 42.1292°N 80.0836°W | Erie | |
26 | Manchester School No. 3 | ![]() |
December 29, 2014 (#14001100) |
6610 W. Lake Rd. 42°03′52″N 80°13′59″W / 42.0644°N 80.2331°W | Fairview Township | |
27 | Mayer Building | September 10, 2021 (#100006881) |
1501-1509 State St. 42°07′15″N 80°04′46″W / 42.1208°N 80.0794°W | Erie | ||
28 | Modern Tool Company | ![]() |
March 6, 1987 (#87000382) |
State and East Fourth Streets 42°07′53″N 80°05′13″W / 42.1314°N 80.087°W | Erie | |
29 | Nicholson House and Inn | ![]() |
February 26, 1985 (#85000606) |
4838 West Ridge Road 42°04′13″N 80°11′07″W / 42.0703°N 80.1853°W | Millcreek Township | |
30 | North East Historic District | ![]() |
March 9, 1990 (#90000414) |
Roughly bounded by Division, North Lake, Eagle, North Pearl, and Gibson Streets 42°12′56″N 79°50′15″W / 42.2156°N 79.8375°W | North East | |
31 | Old Customshouse | ![]() |
January 13, 1972 (#72001122) |
409 State Street 42°07′52″N 80°05′10″W / 42.1311°N 80.0861°W | Erie | |
32 | Almerion C. & Barbara Moseman Orton Farm | October 8, 2020 (#100005655) |
7853 Knoyle Rd. 42°04′59″N 79°53′26″W / 42.0830°N 79.8906°W | Wattsburg | ||
33 | Park Dinor | ![]() |
March 18, 2004 (#04000192) |
4019 Main Street 42°09′02″N 80°00′52″W / 42.1506°N 80.0144°W | Lawrence Park Township | Silk City diner manufactured in 1948; spelling of "dinor" unique to northwestern Pennsylvania. |
34 | Presque Isle Light | ![]() |
August 4, 1983 (#83002242) |
On the shore of Lake Erie in Presque Isle State Park 42°09′57″N 80°06′55″W / 42.1658°N 80.1153°W | Millcreek Township | |
35 | Charles Manning Reed Mansion | April 19, 1982 (#82003786) |
524 Peach Street 42°07′45″N 80°05′14″W / 42.1293°N 80.0872°W | Erie | ||
36 | Short's Hotel | ![]() |
August 25, 1983 (#83002243) |
90 South Pearl Street 42°12′38″N 79°50′13″W / 42.2106°N 79.8369°W | North East | |
37 | Sommerheim Park Archaeological District | ![]() |
March 6, 1986 (#86000397) |
On bluffs above Sommerheim Drive and Presque Isle Bay[10] 42°06′49″N 80°08′42″W / 42.1136°N 80.145°W | Millcreek Township | |
38 | Sturgeon House | ![]() |
December 10, 1980 (#80003490) |
4302 Avonia Road, Fairview 42°01′43″N 80°15′14″W / 42.0286°N 80.2539°W | Fairview Township | |
39 | Thayer-Thompson House | ![]() |
October 31, 1985 (#85003443) |
605 West 8th Street 42°07′19″N 80°05′51″W / 42.1219°N 80.0975°W | Erie | |
40 | U.S.S. NIAGARA | ![]() |
April 11, 1973 (#73001628) |
Erie Maritime Museum 42°08′14″N 80°05′15″W / 42.1372°N 80.0875°W | Erie | Flagship of Oliver Hazard Perry during the Battle of Lake Erie in 1813 |
41 | Union City Historic District | ![]() |
March 9, 1990 (#90000417) |
Roughly bounded by Third, High, Main, and South Streets 41°53′52″N 79°50′52″W / 41.8978°N 79.8478°W | Union City | |
42 | Villa Maria Academy | ![]() |
November 8, 1996 (#96001193) |
819 West 8th Street 42°07′14″N 80°06′05″W / 42.1206°N 80.1014°W | Erie | |
43 | Warner Theater | ![]() |
April 13, 1982 (#82003787) |
811 State Street 42°07′38″N 80°05′00″W / 42.1272°N 80.0833°W | Erie | Art Deco theater built in 1930 for Warner Bros. and was designed by the architectural firm Rapp and Rapp[11] |
44 | Waterford Borough Historic District | ![]() |
March 9, 1990 (#90000419) |
Roughly bounded by North Park Row, High, West First, and Walnut Streets 41°56′29″N 79°59′05″W / 41.9414°N 79.9847°W | Waterford | |
45 | Waterford Covered Bridge | ![]() |
September 17, 1980 (#80003492) |
Niemeyer Road over LeBoeuf Creek 41°56′28″N 79°57′48″W / 41.9411°N 79.9633°W | Waterford Township | One of two remaining covered bridges in Erie County; Town lattice truss bridge built in 1875. Closed to traffic in 2011. |
46 | Watson-Curtze Mansion | ![]() |
July 16, 1983 (#83002244) |
356 West 6th Street 42°07′36″N 80°05′37″W / 42.1267°N 80.0936°W | Erie | |
47 | West 21st Street Historic District | ![]() |
March 9, 1990 (#90000418) |
125–262 West 21st Street and 2014–2125 Sassafras Street 42°06′52″N 80°04′49″W / 42.1144°N 80.0803°W | Erie | |
48 | West Park Place | ![]() |
September 4, 1980 (#80003489) |
Bounded by North Park Row, Peach, 5th, and State Streets 42°07′48″N 80°05′11″W / 42.13°N 80.0864°W | Erie | |
49 | West Sixth Street Historic District | November 1, 1984 (#84000353) |
West 6th Street from Poplar to Peach Street 42°07′35″N 80°05′34″W / 42.1264°N 80.0928°W | Erie | ||
50 | Wright's Block | March 4, 2022 (#100007461) |
425-431 State St. 42°07′50″N 80°05′10″W / 42.1306°N 80.0860°W | Erie |
Former listings
[edit][3] | Name on the Register | Image | Date listed | Date removed | Location | Municipality | Description |
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1 | SS Niagara (freighter) | ![]() |
August 3, 1987 (#87001255) | April 28, 1998 | Erie Sand and Gravel Company, foot of Sassafrass Street | Erie | Scrapped |
2 | Carman Covered Bridge | ![]() |
September 17, 1980 (#80003493) | April 28, 1998 | Southeast of West Springfield on Township 338 | Conneaut and Springfield Townships | Burned down on April 19, 1996. |
See also
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References
[edit]- ^ The latitude and longitude information provided in this table was derived originally from the National Register Information System, which has been found to be fairly accurate for about 99% of listings. Some locations in this table may have been corrected to current GPS standards.
- ^ National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved August 23, 2024.
- ^ a b Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
- ^ The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.
- ^ Obringer, Dave (December 2005). "Academy Hall" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places Registration Form. National Park Service. § 7, p. 1. Retrieved August 17, 2012.
- ^ "Why the rededication of Edinboro University of Pennsylvania's Academy Hall is an important story" (Press release). Edinboro University of Pennsylvania. January 5, 2007. Archived from the original on September 27, 2011. Retrieved August 18, 2012.
- ^ Uhl, Charles H (May 8, 1996). "Boston Store" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form. National Park Service. § 8, p. 1. Retrieved August 17, 2012.
- ^ Claridge, John (July 8, 1989). "Dickson Tavern" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places Registration Form. National Park Service. § 7, p. 1. Retrieved August 17, 2012.
- ^ "Pennsylvania at Risk 2009" (PDF). Preserving Pennsylvania. Harrisburg: Preservation Pennsylvania: 16. ISSN 0888-7306. Retrieved August 17, 2012.
- ^ Location derived from its NRHP nomination form[permanent dead link]; the NRIS lists the site as "Address Restricted"
- ^ Armbruster, Jay M; Evans, John (November 6, 1980). "Warner Theater" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places Inventory—Nomination Form. National Park Service. §§ 7–8. Retrieved August 17, 2012.