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Tunkhannock Historic District

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NRHP Reference #
  
05000101

Year built
  
1842

Area
  
28 ha

Added to NRHP
  
27 July 2005

Tunkhannock Historic District

Location
  
Roughly bounded by Tioga, Pine, Harrison Sts., and Wyoming Ave., Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania

Architect
  
Nott, D.R.; Barber, Charles Franklin

Architectural style
  
Queen Anne, Italianate, et al.

Tunkhannock Historic District is a national historic district located at Tunkhannock, Wyoming County, Pennsylvania. It encompasses 225 contributing buildings in the central business district and surrounding residential areas of Tunkhannock. The district includes residential, commercial, and institutional buildings constructed between 1841 and 1954, in a variety of popular architectural styles including Queen Anne and Italianate. Notable buildings include the Bolles-Bardwell-Tewksbury Building (c. 1842), Prince Hotel (1844), Phelps Building (1844-1845), Dietrich Theater (1925), former Masonic Hall (c. 1876), Stark Block (late 1850s), Wyoming County Courthouse (1843, 1870), Palen-Ervine House (1868), Piatt-Ogden House (1896), Presbyterian Church of Tunkhannock (1891), and First United Methodist Church (1934).

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.

References

Tunkhannock Historic District Wikipedia