Academy Hill Historic District (Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania)

Academy Hill Historic District
Location Roughly bounded by Sarah, 8th, Fulmer and 5th Sts., Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°59′19″N 75°11′42″W / 40.98861°N 75.19500°W / 40.98861; -75.19500Coordinates: 40°59′19″N 75°11′42″W / 40.98861°N 75.19500°W / 40.98861; -75.19500
Area 42 acres (17 ha)
Architectural style Colonial Revival, Bungalow/craftsman, Queen Anne, North Cat, Gavel End Bungalow, Northern Removed Colonial, West Gate Bungalow
NRHP reference # 89002258[1]
Added to NRHP January 4, 1990

Academy Hill Historic District is a national historic district located at Stroudsburg, Monroe County, Pennsylvania. The district encompasses 180 contributing buildings in a primarily residential section of Stroudsburg. Most of the houses date from the mid-19th to early 20th century and are representative of a number of popular architectural styles including Colonial Revival, Bungalow / American Craftsman, and Queen Anne. Eight of the buildings pre-date 1858.[2]

Prominent architecture found within the district includes: Colonial Revival, Bungalow/craftsman, Queen Anne, North Cat, Gavel End Bungalow, Northern Removed Colonial, West Gate Bungalow. [3]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Janet W. Foster (November 1988). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Academy Hill Historic District" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-03-24.
  3. Bailey, Gauvin. "Colonial Architecture Project". Colonial Architecture Project. Gauvin Alexander Bailey. Retrieved 24 May 2018.

[1]

  1. Bailey, Gauvin. "Colonial Architecture Project". Colonial Architecture Project. Gauvin Alexander Bailey. Retrieved May 24, 2018.
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