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Central Norristown Historic District

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NRHP Reference #
  
84000321

Year built
  
1800

Area
  
99 ha

Added to NRHP
  
23 November 1984

Central Norristown Historic District

Location
  
Roughly bounded by Stoney Creek, Walnut, Lafayette, and Fornace Sts., Norristown, Pennsylvania

Architectural style
  
Greek Revival, Italianate, Other, Victorian

Central Norristown Historic District is a national historic district located in Norristown, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. It encompasses approximately 1,900 buildings in the central business district and surrounding residential areas of Norristown. Notable buildings include the Montgomery County Courthouse, Philadelphia and Western Railroad Station (1931), Scheidt Brewery, Montgomery County Jai, Y.M.C.A, Odd Fellows Hall, and a variety of workers' housing and imposing dwellings.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.

References

Central Norristown Historic District Wikipedia