Old Midtown Historic District (Harrisburg)
Appearance
Midtown Harrisburg Historic District | |
Location | Roughly bounded by Susquehanna River, Forster, Verbeke, and 3rd Sts., Harrisburg, Pennsylvania |
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Area | 43 acres (17 ha) |
Architect | Multiple |
Architectural style | Late Victorian, Federal |
NRHP reference No. | 83002237[1] |
Added to NRHP | April 21, 1983 |
The Old Midtown Historic District is a historic district in the Midtown neighborhood of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The district is located from Forster to Verbeke, and Front to Third street. It represents the first urbanized neighborhood in the city of Harrisburg. The area of Third street near Verbeke is known as the Historic Midtown Market District and is home to many unique boutiques, galleries and shops.[2]
Places of Note
- Broad Street Market
- Harrisburg Midtown Arts Center
- Historic Harrisburg Resource Center
- Holocaust Memorial
- Sunken Gardens at Riverfront Park
See also
References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ Stuart, Jeb (1982). "Midtown Harrisburg Historic District" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. Retrieved December 24, 2013.
External links
- Friends of Midtown
- HarrisburgPA.gov—City Wide Sights: Historic Midtown and Old Uptown
- National Register - Inventory
Categories:
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania
- Federal architecture in Pennsylvania
- Historic districts in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
- Houses in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania
- Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania
- Dauphin County, Pennsylvania Registered Historic Place stubs