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Pennsylvania - Bradford County
Bradford County Pennsylvania has 15 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Bridge in Athens Township, Athens Historic District, Bliss, Phillip Paul, House, Bradford County Courthouse and Knapp's Covered Bridge.

Several famous people are associated with these Bradford County historic places including Phillip Paul Bliss, Murray, Louise Welles,, David Wilmot and Louise Welles Murray.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Bradford County places including Bethlehem Steel Bridge Co., Penn Bridge Co., Albert Hamilton Kipp, Thomas Bradley, J.Q. Ingham, Mead & White McKim, Harry Charles Child, J. Morgan Brown, Lawrie and Lappley and Lehman & Schmitt. Prominent architectural styles found in Bradford Country are Greek Revival, Classical Revival and Queen Anne.

Athens Historic District (added 2004 - - #04000612)
Also known as Tioga Point Historic District
Roughly bounded by Elm and Locust Sts., 772 S. Main St., and the Chemung and Susquehanna River , Athens
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Historic Significance:
Event, Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Bickford, Pierce, et.al.
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne, Greek Revival
Historic Person:
Murray, Louise Welles
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Social History, Art
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Education, Funerary, Recreation And Culture, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery, Church Related Residence, College, Library, Museum, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Education, Funerary, Recreation And Culture, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Cemetery, College, Library, Multiple Dwelling, Museum, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Bliss, Phillip Paul, House (added 1986 - - #86000865)
Main St. , Rome
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Historic Significance:
Person
Historic Person:
Bliss,Phillip Paul
Significant Year:
1876, 1864, 1863
Area of Significance:
Performing Arts
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:
Bradford County Courthouse (added 1987 - - #86003573)
301 Main St. , Towanda
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Lehman & Schmitt, Bradley,Thomas
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival, Renaissance
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Courthouse
Current Function:
Government
Current Sub-function:
Courthouse
More Information:
Bridge in Athens Township (added 1988 - - #88000821)
LR 08081 over Susquehanna River , Athens
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Bethlehem Steel Bridge Co., Penn Bridge Co.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Engineering
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
Knapp's Covered Bridge (added 1980 - - #80003428)
E of Burlington on T 554, Burlington Township , Burlington
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Transportation
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
More Information:
Methodist Episcopal Church of Burlington (added 1990 - - #89002280)
Also known as Old Burlingotn Church
US 6 at Township Rd. 357 , West Burlington
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
More Information:
Protection of the Flag Monument (added 2001 - - #01000604)
715 S. Main St. , Athens
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
McKim, Mead & White, Brewster, George Thomas, et al.
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Art
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Monument/Marker, Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Monument/Marker, Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)
More Information:
Spalding Memorial Library--Tioga Point Museum (added 2000 - - #00000059)
724 S. Main St. , Athens
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Person, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Child, Harry Charles, Kipp, Albert Hamilton
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival, Colonial Revival
Historic Person:
Murray, Louise Welles,
Significant Year:
1928, 1897
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Library, Museum
Current Function:
Education, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Library, Museum
More Information:
Towanda Historic District (added 1992 - - #92000394)
Also known as See Also:Bradford County Courthouse
Roughly bounded by Elizabeth, Fourth and Kingsbury Sts. and the Susquehanna R. , Towanda
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Person, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne, Classical Revival, Greek Revival
Historic Person:
Wilmot,David
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Politics/Government, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government
Historic Sub-function:
Courthouse, Department Store, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government
Current Sub-function:
Courthouse, Department Store, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Troy Public High School (added 2002 - - #02000067)
Also known as Troy Area Senior High School, Troy High School
250 High St. , Troy
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Lawrie and Lappley, et.al.
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Education, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
School
More Information:
Universalist Meeting House of Sheshequin (added 2013 - - #13000742)
6752 Sheshequin Rd. (Sheshequin Township), Sheshequin
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Federal
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Van Dyne Civic Building (added 1974 - - #74001754)
Also known as The Court House
Main and Elmira Sts. , Troy
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Romanesque, Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Courthouse
Current Function:
Government, Social
Current Sub-function:
Civic, Post Office
More Information:
Welles, Ellen and Charles F., House (added 1999 - - #99000608)
Also known as Homer P. Dean Funeral Home, The Old Red House
1 Grovedale Ln. , Wyalusing Township
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Ingham, J.Q.
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne, Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Funerary
Current Sub-function:
Mortuary
More Information:
Welles, Ellen and Charles F., House (Boundary Increase) (added 2003 - - #03001156)
Also known as Grovedale Farm, Welles and Bixby Houses
3 Grovedale Ln. , Wyalusing
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Italianate
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Museum, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Wyalusing Borough Historic District (added 2003 - - #03000934)
Roughly bounded by Prospect, First, Second, Third, Noble Sts., and Taylor Ave. , Wyalusing Borough
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Brown, J. Morgan, Kipp, Albert
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne, Stick/Eastlake
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government, Religion, Social
Historic Sub-function:
City Hall, Department Store, Financial Institution, Library, Meeting Hall, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government, Religion, Social
Current Sub-function:
City Hall, Department Store, Library, Meeting Hall, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
More Information:
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