Old Midtown Historic District (Harrisburg)

Midtown Harrisburg Historic District
Location Roughly bounded by Susquehanna River, Forster, Verbeke, and 3rd Sts., Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°16′2″N 76°53′26″W / 40.26722°N 76.89056°W / 40.26722; -76.89056Coordinates: 40°16′2″N 76°53′26″W / 40.26722°N 76.89056°W / 40.26722; -76.89056
Area 43 acres (17 ha)
Architect Multiple
Architectural style Late Victorian, Federal
NRHP Reference # 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

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References

  1. ↑ National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ Stuart, Jeb (1982). "Midtown Harrisburg Historic District" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. Retrieved December 24, 2013.


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