National Register of Historic Places listings in Monroe County, Pennsylvania

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Location of Monroe County in Pennsylvania

This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Monroe County, Pennsylvania.

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Monroe 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 22 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county. Another 3 properties were once listed but have been removed.


          This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted March 8, 2024.[2]

Current listings[edit]

[3] Name on the Register Image Date listed[4] Location City or town Description
1 Academy Hill Historic District
Academy Hill Historic District
Academy Hill Historic District
January 4, 1990
(#89002258)
Roughly bounded by Sarah, 8th, Fulmer and 5th Streets
40°59′19″N 75°11′42″W / 40.9886°N 75.195°W / 40.9886; -75.195 (Academy Hill Historic District)
Stroudsburg
2 Christ Hamilton United Lutheran Church and Cemetery
Christ Hamilton United Lutheran Church and Cemetery
Christ Hamilton United Lutheran Church and Cemetery
June 11, 1980
(#80003573)
Bossardsville Road
40°55′33″N 75°17′24″W / 40.9258°N 75.29°W / 40.9258; -75.29 (Christ Hamilton United Lutheran Church and Cemetery)
Hamilton Township
3 Cold Spring Farm Springhouse
Cold Spring Farm Springhouse
Cold Spring Farm Springhouse
August 24, 1979
(#79000246)
Northeast of East Stroudsburg
41°03′44″N 75°01′09″W / 41.0622°N 75.0192°W / 41.0622; -75.0192 (Cold Spring Farm Springhouse)
Middle Smithfield Township
4 Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Water Gap Station
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Water Gap Station
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Water Gap Station
November 27, 2002
(#02001431)
Waring Drive
40°58′56″N 75°08′12″W / 40.9822°N 75.1367°W / 40.9822; -75.1367 (Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Water Gap Station)
Delaware Water Gap
5 East Stroudsburg Armory
East Stroudsburg Armory
East Stroudsburg Armory
May 9, 1991
(#91000510)
271 Washington Street
40°59′35″N 75°11′08″W / 40.9931°N 75.1856°W / 40.9931; -75.1856 (East Stroudsburg Armory)
East Stroudsburg
6 East Stroudsburg Railroad Station
East Stroudsburg Railroad Station
East Stroudsburg Railroad Station
June 27, 1980
(#80003572)
Crystal Street
40°59′56″N 75°10′55″W / 40.9989°N 75.1819°W / 40.9989; -75.1819 (East Stroudsburg Railroad Station)
East Stroudsburg Partially destroyed in a 2009 fire. Will either be demolished or moved to Miller Park.[5]
7 Fenner-Snyder Mill
Fenner-Snyder Mill
Fenner-Snyder Mill
May 13, 1976
(#76001650)
U.S. Route 209, north of Sciota
40°56′08″N 75°18′50″W / 40.9356°N 75.3139°W / 40.9356; -75.3139 (Fenner-Snyder Mill)
Hamilton Township
8 Frantz School
Frantz School
Frantz School
September 16, 2022
(#100008137)
485 Church Rd.
40°52′23″N 75°27′16″W / 40.8731°N 75.4545°W / 40.8731; -75.4545 (Frantz School)
Kunkletown
9 Kitson Woolen Mill
Kitson Woolen Mill
Kitson Woolen Mill
January 12, 1984
(#84003501)
411 Main Street
40°59′13″N 75°11′23″W / 40.9869°N 75.1897°W / 40.9869; -75.1897 (Kitson Woolen Mill)
Stroudsburg
10 John Michael Farm
John Michael Farm
John Michael Farm
July 8, 1980
(#80000355)
East of Stroudsburg
41°02′06″N 75°03′25″W / 41.035°N 75.0569°W / 41.035; -75.0569 (John Michael Farm)
Middle Smithfield Township
11 Monroe County Courthouse
Monroe County Courthouse
Monroe County Courthouse
April 18, 1979
(#09000097)
Seventh and Monroe Sts.
40°59′12″N 75°11′40″W / 40.9866°N 75.1945°W / 40.9866; -75.1945 (Monroe County Courthouse)
Stroudsburg
12 Parkside Chapel
Parkside Chapel
Parkside Chapel
October 7, 2020
(#100005656)
5335 Paradise Valley Rd.
41°05′57″N 75°14′55″W / 41.0991°N 75.2486°W / 41.0991; -75.2486 (Parkside Chapel)
Henryville
13 Pocono Manor Historic District
Pocono Manor Historic District
Pocono Manor Historic District
April 11, 1997
(#97000287)
Roughly bounded by Pennsylvania Route 314, Lake and Cliff Roads, and Summit Avenue, south of Mount Pocono
41°05′51″N 75°22′28″W / 41.0975°N 75.3744°W / 41.0975; -75.3744 (Pocono Manor Historic District)
Pocono and Tobyhanna Townships
14 Quiet Valley Farm
Quiet Valley Farm
Quiet Valley Farm
April 23, 1973
(#73001642)
Southwest of Stroudsburg off U.S. Route 209
40°57′25″N 75°15′03″W / 40.9569°N 75.2508°W / 40.9569; -75.2508 (Quiet Valley Farm)
Hamilton Township
15 Ross Common Manor
Ross Common Manor
Ross Common Manor
November 22, 1978
(#78002432)
South of Saylorsburg on Pennsylvania Route 115
40°51′54″N 75°18′23″W / 40.865°N 75.3064°W / 40.865; -75.3064 (Ross Common Manor)
Ross Township
16 Schoonover Mountain House
Schoonover Mountain House
Schoonover Mountain House
August 21, 1979
(#79000245)
South of Bushkill
41°04′44″N 75°00′48″W / 41.0789°N 75.0133°W / 41.0789; -75.0133 (Schoonover Mountain House)
Middle Smithfield Township
17 Shawnee-Minisink Site
Shawnee-Minisink Site
Shawnee-Minisink Site
November 9, 2007
(#07001161)
Confluence of Brodhead Creek and the Delaware River[6]
40°59′25″N 75°08′03″W / 40.9903°N 75.1341°W / 40.9903; -75.1341 (Shawnee-Minisink Site)
Smithfield Township
18 Capt. Jacob Shoemaker House
Capt. Jacob Shoemaker House
Capt. Jacob Shoemaker House
July 17, 1979
(#79000247)
Off Legislative Route 45012 south of Bushkill
41°04′51″N 75°01′55″W / 41.0808°N 75.0319°W / 41.0808; -75.0319 (Capt. Jacob Shoemaker House)
Middle Smithfield Township
19 Shrawder-Sittig House
Shrawder-Sittig House
Shrawder-Sittig House
June 22, 2023
(#100008144)
553 River Rd.
41°00′44″N 75°06′38″W / 41.0122°N 75.1106°W / 41.0122; -75.1106 (Shrawder-Sittig House)
Smithfield Township
20 Stroud Mansion
Stroud Mansion
Stroud Mansion
August 1, 1979
(#79002297)
Main and 9th Streets
40°59′04″N 75°11′55″W / 40.9844°N 75.1986°W / 40.9844; -75.1986 (Stroud Mansion)
Stroudsburg
21 John Turn Farm
John Turn Farm
John Turn Farm
July 23, 1979
(#79000249)
Northeast of Stroudsburg
41°03′30″N 75°01′25″W / 41.0583°N 75.0236°W / 41.0583; -75.0236 (John Turn Farm)
Middle Smithfield Township
22 Zion Lutheran Church
Zion Lutheran Church
Zion Lutheran Church
November 9, 1972
(#72000094)
Off River Road east of East Stroudsburg
41°02′26″N 75°02′19″W / 41.0406°N 75.0386°W / 41.0406; -75.0386 (Zion Lutheran Church)
Middle Smithfield Township

Former listings[edit]

[3] Name on the Register Image Date listedDate removed Location City or town Description
1 Henryville House January 6, 1987
(#86003572)
December 14, 2006 Junction of Pennsylvania Routes 191 and 715
Henryville
2 Swiftwater Inn June 4, 1976
(#76001651)
January 7, 2010 Pennsylvania Route 611 in Swiftwater
41°05′39″N 75°19′40″W / 41.0942°N 75.3278°W / 41.0942; -75.3278 (Swiftwater Inn)
Pocono Township Demolished 2007 as structurally unsound.[7]
3 Worthington Hall
Worthington Hall
Worthington Hall
April 14, 1978
(#78002433)
December 18, 1986 Worthington Avenue at Shawnee-on-the-Delaware
41°00′46″N 75°06′32″W / 41.0127°N 75.1088°W / 41.0127; -75.1088 (Worthington Hall)
Smithfield Township Destroyed by arsonist on June 24, 1985.[8] The rebuilt hall shown here is a copy of the original.

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved March 8, 2024.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ 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.
  5. ^ http://www.poconorecord.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20100819/NEWS/8190326/-1/NEWS01[bare URL]
  6. ^ Location derived from this Archived 2006-09-13 at the Wayback Machine American University webpage; the NRIS lists the site as "Address Restricted"
  7. ^ "Swiftwater Inn, demolished in 2007, was on National Register". Pocono Record. Ottaway Community Newspapers. January 27, 2009. Retrieved January 15, 2010.
  8. ^ "Blaze rips fire house, playhouse". The Morning Call. June 25, 1985. p. B1. Retrieved August 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.