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Huntingdon Borough Historic District

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NRHP Reference #
  
86000852

Year built
  
1787

Area
  
35 ha

Added to NRHP
  
24 April 1986

Huntingdon Borough Historic District

Location
  
Roughly bounded by Moore, Second, Allegheny, and Ninth Sts., Huntingdon, Pennsylvania

Architectural style
  
Federal, Italianate, Queen Anne

Huntingdon Borough Historic District is a national historic district located at Huntingdon in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania. The district includes 521 contributing buildings in the central business district and surrounding residential areas of Huntingdon. They date from the late-18th century to the arly-20th century, and are primarily two- and three-story brick or frame structures. The buildings are reflective of popular architectural styles including Federal, Italianate, and Queen Anne. Notable buildings include the county jail (1829), Union Depot (1872), Penn Hunt Hotel (1873-1874), switching tower (c. 1900), Fisher and McMurtie's Store (c. 1850), Reed's Drug Store (1865), Port Building (1875), Iron Front Store (1884), and Blair Building (1889).

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.

References

Huntingdon Borough Historic District Wikipedia