Lemont Historic District

Lemont Historic District

Pike Street in the Lemont Historic District
Location Off PA 26, College Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°48′37″N 77°49′8″W / 40.81028°N 77.81889°W / 40.81028; -77.81889Coordinates: 40°48′37″N 77°49′8″W / 40.81028°N 77.81889°W / 40.81028; -77.81889
Area 41.7 acres (16.9 ha)
Built 1870
Architectural style Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian, Georgian
NRHP Reference # 79002182[1]
Added to NRHP June 6, 1979

Lemont Historic District is a national historic district located in Lemont, College Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania. The district includes 103 contributing buildings in Lemont. The district is almost exclusively residential with a few scatter community buildings. Notable dwellings include the William Williams House (1840s), Dr. Benjamin Berry House (1835), J.J. Hahn House and Store (1850s), the Lemont Schoolhouse (1870s), John I. Thompson House (1880s), and Dr. J.Y. Dale House (1871). Notable non-residential buildings include the Thompson and Company Bank Building (1868), Spring Creek Presbyterian Church, and the former Lemont Methodist Church.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (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 Nancy A. Reade and Lee Gruver (July 1978). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Lemont Historic District" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-11-05.


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