Franklin Historic District, PA
Posted by: vhasler
N 41° 23.845 W 079° 49.655
17T E 598008 N 4583538
Historic district of Franklin was mostly constructed during the oil boom days of the late 19th century.
Waymark Code: WMG38E
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 01/07/2013
Views: 2
The historical district is roughly defined as being bounded by Miller Ave., Otter, 8th, Buffalo, and 16th Streets (see map in gallery), thus the heart of Franklin, Pennsylvania. The coordinates are for the striking designed courthouse. The homes and businesses are of Queen Anne Victorian, Federal, and Greek Revival architecture. The application claims 380 contributing buildings to the historical district.
Street address: Franklin, PA USA
County / Borough / Parish: Venango County
Year listed: 1984
Historic (Areas of) Significance: Industry; Architecture
Periods of significance: 1900-1924; 1875-1899; 1850-1874; 1825-1849; 1925-1949
Historic function: Single dwelling; Business
Current function: Single dwelling; Business
Privately owned?: yes
Primary Web Site: [Web Link]
Secondary Website 1: [Web Link]
Secondary Website 2: [Web Link]
Season start / Season finish: Not listed
Hours of operation: Not listed
National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed
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