Chalfont Historic District

The Chalfont Historic District is a national historic district located in a portion of the Borough of Chalfont, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. The district encompasses Main Street (Pennsylvania Route 152) and Butler Avenue (U.S. Route 202 Business) with their American colonial and Victorian-style homes. The district includes 121 contributing buildings and 1 contributing site in the borough of Chalfont. Historic buildings include the Simon Butler Mill House, built in 1730, and the Chalfont train station.[2]

Chalfont Historic District
Main Street in Chalfont
LocationRoughly bounded by Chestnut Street Park Avenue, Main Street, Butler Avenue and Sunset Avenue, Chalfont, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°17′25″N 75°12′38″W
Built1856
ArchitectMartin, A Oscar,
Architectural styleGothic Revival, Classical Revival
NRHP reference No.06001148[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 18, 2006

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.[1]

See also

  • List of Registered Historic Places in Bucks County, Pennsylvania

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. January 23, 2007.
  2. "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes David Kimmerly (March 2006). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Chalfont Historic District" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-10-19.
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