United States historic place
Rice's Landing Historic District | |
U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
U.S. Historic district | |
W.A. Young & Sons Foundry & Machine Shop, 1991 | |
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Location | Roughly bounded by the Monongahela R., Water, Second, Bayard, Carmichael, High, Main and Ferry including Pumpkin Run Pk., Rice's Landing, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 39°56′57″N 80°00′00″W / 39.94917°N 80.00000°W / 39.94917; -80.00000 |
Area | 81 acres (33 ha) |
Architectural style | Colonial Revival, Bungalow/craftsman, Vernacular Victorian |
NRHP reference No. | 92001723 |
Added to NRHP | December 24, 1992 |
Rice's Landing Historic District is a national historic district that is located in Rice's Landing, Greene County, Pennsylvania.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.
History and architectural features
This district includes sixty-three contributing buildings, four contributing sites, and five contributing structures that are located in the borough of Rice's Landing. It is dominated by one- to two-story examples of vernacular Victorian, Colonial Revival, and American Craftsman-style buildings.
Notable non-residential buildings include the Methodist Episcopal Church (1873), a brick jail (1850s), the W.A. Young & Sons Foundry & Machine Shop (a National Historic Landmark), the Excelsior Pottery building, Rice's Landing National Bank building, the Hughes store, and the Nash-Rambler Garage.
Contributing structures include the remains of Monongahela River Lock Number 6, a concrete bridge (1914), a railroad bridge (1913), a railroad tunnel (1913), and Dilworth Mine-related structures.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.
References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Christine Davis (August 1992). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Rice's Landing Historic District" (PDF). Retrieved November 22, 2011.