National Register of Historic Places listings in Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania counties (clickable map)

This is a list of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania. As of 2015^[update], there are over 3,000 listed sites in Pennsylvania. All 67 counties in Pennsylvania have listings on the National Register.

          This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted December 13, 2024.^[1]

Current listings by county

The following are approximate tallies of current listings in Pennsylvania on the National Register of Historic Places. These counts are based on entries in the National Register Information Database as of April 24, 2008^[2] and new weekly listings posted since then on the National Register of Historic Places web site.^[3] There are frequent additions to the listings and occasional delistings and the counts here are not official. Also, the counts in this table exclude boundary increase and decrease listings which modify the area covered by an existing property or district and which carry a separate National Register reference number. 16 percent of the NRHP's in Pennsylvania are in Philadelphia, and nearly 40 percent are located within the Delaware Valley.

Gettysburg National Military Park, Adams County Butler County Courthouse, Butler County S. B. Elliott State Park Family Cabin District, Clearfield County Presque Isle Lighthouse, Erie County W. W. Griest Building, Lancaster Cogan House Covered Bridge, Lycoming County Joseph Priestley House, Northumberland County Grey Towers National Historic Site, Pike County Drake Oil Well, Venango County

County # of Sites 1 Adams 35 Allegheny: Pittsburgh 182 Allegheny: Other 77 Allegheny: Duplicates (4)[n 1] 2 Allegheny: Total 255 3 Armstrong 14 4 Beaver 23 5 Bedford 32 6 Berks 140 7 Blair 29 8 Bradford 13 9 Bucks 164 10 Butler 13 11 Cambria 31 12 Cameron 1 13 Carbon 15 14 Centre 64 Chester: Eastern 113 Chester: Northern 89 Chester: Southern 123 Chester: Duplicates (1)[n 2] 15 Chester: Total 323 16 Clarion 6 17 Clearfield 20 18 Clinton 10 19 Columbia 31 20 Crawford 20 21 Cumberland 36 22 Dauphin 75 23 Delaware 100 24 Elk 12 25 Erie 50 26 Fayette 68 27 Forest 4 28 Franklin 65 29 Fulton 8 30 Greene 44 31 Huntingdon 42 32 Indiana 24 33 Jefferson 15 34 Juniata 7 35 Lackawanna 36 Lancaster: Lancaster 57 Lancaster: Other 153 Lancaster: Duplicates (1)[n 3] 36 Lancaster: Total 209 37 Lawrence 10 38 Lebanon 31 39 Lehigh 57 40 Luzerne 38 41 Lycoming 21 42 McKean 10 43 Mercer 15 44 Mifflin 10 45 Monroe 22 46 Montgomery 159 47 Montour 7 48 Northampton 65 49 Northumberland 29 50 Perry 23 Philadelphia: Center City 147 Philadelphia: North 169 Philadelphia: Northeast 75 Philadelphia: Northwest 80 Philadelphia: South 62 Philadelphia: Southwest 12 Philadelphia: West 68 Philadelphia: Duplicates (5)[n 4] 51 Philadelphia: Total 608 52 Pike 27 53 Potter 5 54 Schuylkill 20 55 Snyder 8 56 Somerset 32 57 Sullivan 7 58 Susquehanna 9 59 Tioga 10 60 Union 20 61 Venango 19 62 Warren 11 63 Washington 99 64 Wayne 18 65 Westmoreland 54 66 Wyoming 5 67 York 99 Duplicates: (47)[n 5] Total: 3,536

Cathedral of Learning, Pittsburgh Johnstown Inclined Plane, Cambria County Pennsylvania State Capitol Building, Dauphin County Bradford Armory, McKean County Cornwall Iron Furnace, Lebanon County Independence National Historical Park, Philadelphia Colton Point State Park, Tioga County Fort Ligonier Site, Westmoreland County

See also

• List of European archaeological sites on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania
• List of Native American archaeological sites on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania
• List of bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania (excluding covered bridges)
  • List of covered bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania
• List of National Historic Landmarks in Pennsylvania (excluding Philadelphia)
  • List of National Historic Landmarks in Philadelphia
• List of Pennsylvania state historical markers

References

1. National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved December 13, 2024.
2. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 24, 2008.
3. "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions". National Park Service. Archived from the original on January 26, 2011. Retrieved January 2, 2009.

Notes

1. The Allegheny River Lock and Dam No. 2 is split between Pittsburgh and O'Hara Township, the Fortieth Street Bridge is split between Pittsburgh and Millvale, the Homestead High-Level Bridge is split between Pittsburgh and Homestead, and the McKees Rocks Bridge is split between Pittsburgh and McKees Rocks and Stowe Township.
2. Middle Pickering Rural Historic District (Eastern and Northern)
3. The Lancaster City Historic District is split between Lancaster and Manheim Township
4. Fairmount Park (North, Northwest, and West Philadelphia), Adams Avenue Bridge in Philadelphia (North and Northeast Philadelphia), Park Towne Place (Center City and North Philadelphia), and University Avenue Bridge (West and South Philadelphia).
5. The following sites are listed in multiple counties: Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site (Blair and Cambria), Allegheny River Lock and Dam No. 4 (Allegheny and Westmoreland), Allenwood River Bridge (Northumberland and Union), Bartram's Covered Bridge (Chester and Delaware), Birmingham Bridge (Blair and Huntingdon), Black Rock Bridge (Chester and Montgomery), Gottlieb Brown Covered Bridge (Montour and Northumberland), Brownsville Bridge (Fayette and Washington), Carbon County Section of the Lehigh Canal (Carbon and Northampton), Central Bethlehem Historic District (Lehigh and Northampton), Charleroi-Monessen Bridge (Washington and Westmoreland), Compton and Bloomfield (Montgomery and Philadelphia), Cook Forest State Park Indian Cabin District (Clarion and Forest), Dauphin County Bridge No. 27 (Dauphin and Northumberland), Horn Davis Overholtzer Bridge (Greene and Washington), Delaware Boundary Markers (Chester and Delaware), Delaware Division of the Pennsylvania Canal (Bucks and Northampton), Delaware and Hudson Canal (Pike and Wayne), East Broad Top Railroad (Bedford and Huntingdon), East Oriental Covered Bridge (Juniata and Snyder), Eliza Furnace (Cambria and Indiana), Etters Bridge (Cumberland and York), Fountain Hill Historic District (Lehigh and Northampton), Gilbert Bridge (Cumberland and York), Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site (Berks and Chester), Lawrence L. Knoebel Covered Bridge (Columbia and Northumberland), Kreigbaum Covered Bridge (Columbia and Northumberland), Lehigh Canal Allentown to Hopeville Section (Lehigh and Northampton), Marion Bridge (Fayette and Greene), Market Street Bridge (Cumberland and Dauphin), Mercer's Mill Covered Bridge (Chester and Lancaster), Millersburg Ferry (Dauphin and Perry), North Oriental Covered Bridge (Juniata and Snyder), Old Columbia-Wrightsville Bridge (Lancaster and York), Pine Grove Covered Bridge (Chester and Lancaster), Richards Covered Bridge (Columbia and Northumberland), Rockville Bridge (Dauphin and Perry), Schuylkill Navigation Canal, Oakes Reach Section (Chester and Montgomery), Twin Bridges Rural Historic District (Chester and Delaware), Stanley (Montgomery and Philadelphia), Upper Roxborough Historic District (Montgomery and Philadelphia), Valley Forge National Historical Park (Chester and Montgomery), Watsontown River Bridge (Northumberland and Union), Webster Donora Bridge (Washington and Westmoreland), Windber Historic District (Cambria and Somerset), and Woodvale Historic District (Bedford, Fulton, and Huntingdon).

External links

• National Register: Delaware and Lehigh National Heritage Corridor – travel Itinerary
• National Register: Aboard the Underground Railroad Archived September 1, 2014, at the Wayback Machine
• Information and photos for the numerous historic bridges in western Pennsylvania