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Railroad Borough Historic District

Coordinates: 39°45′37″N 76°41′54″W / 39.76028°N 76.69833°W / 39.76028; -76.69833
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Railroad Borough Historic District
House in Railroad, Pennsylvania
Railroad Borough Historic District is located in Pennsylvania
Railroad Borough Historic District
Railroad Borough Historic District is located in the United States
Railroad Borough Historic District
LocationShaub Rd. N., E., and S. Main St., Railroad, Pennsylvania
Coordinates39°45′37″N 76°41′54″W / 39.76028°N 76.69833°W / 39.76028; -76.69833
Area33 acres (13 ha)
Architectural styleGreek Revival, Italianate, Queen Anne
NRHP reference No.84003601[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 22, 1984

Railroad Borough Historic District is a national historic district located at Railroad Borough in York County, Pennsylvania. The district includes 45 contributing buildings in Railroad. Most of the buildings date between 1840 and 1920, and were developed in two narrow stream valleys. The buildings reflect the borough's role as a Northern Central Railway freight depot and manufacturing center.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania". CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on July 21, 2007. Retrieved December 28, 2011. Note: This includes Jay R. Barshinger (September 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Railroad Borough Historic District" (PDF). Retrieved December 28, 2011.