Mount Pleasant Historic District (Harrisburg, Pennsylvania)

Mount Pleasant Historic District
The former B.E. Stevens Methodist Church at Thirteenth and Vernon
Location Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°15′44″N 76°51′56″W / 40.26222°N 76.86556°W / 40.26222; -76.86556Coordinates: 40°15′44″N 76°51′56″W / 40.26222°N 76.86556°W / 40.26222; -76.86556
Area 50 acres (20 ha)
Architect A. Boyd Hamilton,
et al.
Architectural style Greek Revival,
Second Empire,
Queen Anne,
Late Victorian
NRHP reference # 85000079[1]
90000710 (increase)
Added to NRHP January 11, 1985
May 9, 1990 (increase)

The Mount Pleasant Historic District is a historic district in the western part of the Allison Hill neighborhood of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. It is located from Market to Brookwood and Allison Hill Bluff to 19th street. It is the oldest section of Allison Hill, representing Harrisburg's early development to the east of downtown. It is home to mostly Victorian architecture.[2]

Places of note

  • Carson Stamm Mansion
  • McFarland Press Building
  • Old Webster Elementary School
  • Sylvan Heights Mansion

See also

References

  1. National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Thomas, George E. (1984). "Mount Pleasant Historic District (preferred)" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. Retrieved December 24, 2013.

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