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Pottstown Landing Historic District

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NRHP Reference #
  
01000927

Added to NRHP
  
31 August 2001

Area
  
9 ha

Pottstown Landing Historic District

Location
  
Roughly bounded by US 422 By-Pass, Whartnaby St. 633 Laurelwood Rd. and Reiff St., North Coventry Township, Pennsylvania

Built by
  
Kerlin, Daniel; Ecker A., et

Architectural style
  
Late Victorian, Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements

Pottstown Landing Historic District is a national historic district located in North Coventry Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. The district includes 76 contributing buildings and 1 contributing site in the linear village of Pottstown Landing. The buildings date from the 18th to 20th century and primarily include residential buildings. Also included are a number of contributing outbuildings, a school, and a church. The oldest buildings are associated with the Joseph Rieff stone farmhouse (c. 1780). The village developed along the banks of the Schuylkill River and increased after the opening of the Schuylkill Canal.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.

References

Pottstown Landing Historic District Wikipedia