National Register of Historical Places - PENNSYLVANIA (PA), Lackawanna County

Ad-Lin Building (added 1987 - - #87001969)

Also known as Linden Plaza

600 Linden St. , Scranton

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other, Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Business

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

Current Sub-function:

Business

Albright Memorial Building (added 1978 - - #78002411)

Also known as Scranton Public Library

N. Washington Ave. and Vine St. , Scranton

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Green & Wicks

Architectural Style:

Other, Renaissance

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Social History

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

Library

Current Function:

Education

Current Sub-function:

Library

Carbondale City Hall and Courthouse (added 1983 - - #83002248)

Also known as Carbondale Municipal Building

One N. Main St. , Carbondale

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Lacey,Truman I.

Architectural Style:

Romanesque

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Law, Architecture, Social History

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade,Education,Government,Social

Historic Sub-function:

City Hall, Courthouse, Library

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

City Hall, Courthouse

Cassese, Joseph, House (added 1997 - - #97001258)

1000 Clay Ave. , Scranton

Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Carlucci, Frank, Hancock, Lewis, Jr.

Architectural Style:

Other

Historic Person:

Cassese, Joseph

Area of Significance:

European, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling

Central Railroad of New Jersey Freight Station (added 1979 - - #79002250)

602 W. Lackawanna Ave , Scranton

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Wilson Bros.

Architectural Style:

Romanesque, Other

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Rail-Related

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

Century Club of Scranton (added 1996 - - #96000323)

612 Jefferson Ave. , Scranton

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Nelson,John, Blackwood, Harvey J.

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival

Area of Significance:

Social History, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Social

Historic Sub-function:

Clubhouse

Current Function:

Social

Current Sub-function:

Clubhouse

Crawford, James L., House (added 1992 - - #80003505)

Also known as Lackawanna House of Detention

313 Monroe Ave. , Scranton

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Person

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other, Tudor Revival

Historic Person:

Crawford,James L.

Significant Year:

1899, 1898

Area of Significance:

Industry, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

Correctional Facility

Dalton House (added 2002 - - #78002410)

E. Main St. , Dalton

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1800-1824

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade,Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Hotel, Restaurant, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Work In Progress

Current Sub-function:

Hotel, Restaurant

Delaware and Hudson Canal Gravity Railroad Shops (added 1987 - - #78002409)

91 N. Main St. , Carbondale

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Industry, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Rail-Related

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Station (added 1977 - - #77001170)

Also known as Erie-Lackawanna Railway Station

Lackawanna and Jefferson Aves. , Scranton

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Rail-Related

Current Function:

Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Rail-Related

Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Yard--Dickson Manufacturing Co. Site (added 1990 - - #90001739)

Also known as Steamtown National Historic Site;Scranton Army Ammunition Pl

Roughly bounded by Cliff St., Lackawanna Ave., Mattes Ave., River St. & the Lackawanna R. , Scranton

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Industry, Transportation

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Federal,Private

Historic Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction,Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility, Rail-Related

Current Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility, Museum

Dickson Works (added 1979 - - #79002251)

Also known as Starcor Building

225 Vine St. , Scranton

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Industry, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Current Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility

Dime Bank Building (added 1978 - - #78002412)

Wyoming Ave. and Spruce St. , Scranton

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other, Romanesque

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Financial Institution

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

Current Sub-function:

Specialty Store

Finch Building (added 1976 - - #76001644)

Also known as International Correspondence Schools Building;Hudson Coal Co

424 Wyoming Ave. , Scranton

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Scott-Collins,William

Architectural Style:

Other, Renaissance

Area of Significance:

Education, Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade,Education

Historic Sub-function:

Business, School

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

First Church of Christ, Scientist (added 1988 - - #88000467)

520 Vine St. , Scranton

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Ward,Albert J.

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Education

Current Sub-function:

Library

Florence Apartments (added 1984 - - #84003412)

643 Adams Ave. , Scranton

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Kaufman,Edwin

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling

Grand Army of the Republic Building (added 1984 - - #84003416)

303 Linden St. , Scranton

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Duckworth,John

Architectural Style:

Romanesque

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Architecture, Military

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Social

Historic Sub-function:

Clubhouse

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Business, Museum

Harrison Avenue Bridge (added 1988 - - #88000767)

LR 5 over LR 35009 Par--Roaring Brook and RR , Scranton

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Anthracite Bridge Co., Schunk,William

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

Lackawanna Avenue Commercial Historic District (added 1983 - - #83004215)

Also known as Scranton Commercial Historic District

Roughly bounded by Adams, Franklin, Bogart Pl., and Spruce Sts. , Scranton

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Other, Classical Revival, Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Local,Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Recreation And Culture

Lackawanna County Courthouse and John Mitchell Monument (added 1997 - - #97001257)

Bounded by Washington Ave., Linden St., Adams Ave., and Spruce St. , Scranton

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Industry, Politics/Government

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government,Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Courthouse, Monument/Marker

Current Function:

Government, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Courthouse, Monument/Marker

Lackawanna Iron and Coal Company Furnace (added 1991 - - #91001126)

Also known as Lackawanna Iron & Steel Co.;Scranton Iron Furnaces

159 Cedar Ave. , Scranton

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Engineering, Industry

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum

Madison, James, School (added 2009 - - #09000463)

Also known as East Scranton Intermediate Schol

528 Quincy Ave. , Scranton

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Coon, Arthur P., Alaimo Brothers

Architectural Style:

Late Gothic Revival, Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

School

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Masonic Temple and Scottish Rite Cathedral (added 1997 - - #97001259)

416-420 N. Washington Ave. , Scranton

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Hood, Raymond M.

Architectural Style:

Late Gothic Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Recreation And Culture,Social

Historic Sub-function:

Auditorium, Meeting Hall, Theater

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture, Social

Current Sub-function:

Auditorium, Meeting Hall, Theater

Municipal Building and Central Fire Station, 340 (added 1981 - - #81000544)

N. Washington Ave. and 518 Mulberry St. , Scranton

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Brown,Frederick Lord, Walter,Edwin L.

Architectural Style:

Other, Gothic

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

City Hall, Fire Station, Government Office

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

City Hall, Fire Station, Government Office

North Scranton Junior High School (added 1999 - - #99001197)

1539 N. Main Ave. , Scranton

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Gilbert, Edson, Sinclair & Grigg

Architectural Style:

Late Gothic Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Education

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

School

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Powderly, Terence V., House (added 1966 - - #66000667)

614 N. Main St. , Scranton

Historic Significance:

Person

Historic Person:

Powderly,Terence V.

Area of Significance:

Social History

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling

Scranton Armory (added 1989 - - #89002081)

900 Adams Ave. , Scranton

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Holden,Lansing C.

Architectural Style:

Romanesque

Area of Significance:

Military, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Defense

Historic Sub-function:

Arms Storage

Current Function:

Defense

Current Sub-function:

Arms Storage

Silkman House (added 1978 - - #78002413)

Also known as Providence Branch of the Scranton Public Library

2006 N. Main Ave. , Scranton

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1825-1849

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Education

Current Sub-function:

Library

St. Peter's Cathedral Complex (added 1976 - - #76001645)

315 Wyoming Ave. , Scranton

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Hancock,Lewis, Amsden,Joel

Architectural Style:

Romanesque

Area of Significance:

Education, Architecture, Religion

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Church Related Residence, Religious Structure

Current Function:

Religion

Current Sub-function:

Church Related Residence, Religious Structure

Steamtown National Historic Site (added 1986 - - #01000282)

150 South washington Ave. , Scanton

Owner:

Federal

Tripp Family Homestead (added 1972 - - #72001126)

1101 N. Main Ave. , Scranton

Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Federal

Historic Person:

Tripp,Isaac,III

Significant Year:

1890, 1880, 1812

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1800-1824

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling

Watkins-Maxey House (added 1986 - - #80003506)

Also known as Hebrew Day School

520 Monroe Ave. , Scranton

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Lewis,Bill, Holden,Lansing C.

Architectural Style:

Other, Renaissance

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Religion

Current Sub-function:

Church Related Residence

Waverly Historic District (added 2004 - - #04000884)

Roughly centered on Academy St. and Abington Rd., inc. Carbondale Rd., Beech, Cole, Church and Dearborn St. , Abington

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Ross, Ephraim, Lewis, George M.D.

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade,Domestic,Education,Recreation And Culture,Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Library, Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store, Sport Facility

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Recreation And Culture, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Library, Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store, Sport Facility

Williams, Roger, Public School No. 10 (added 1997 - - #97000520)

Also known as South Scranton Catholic High School

901 Prospect Ave. , Scranton

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

unknown

Architectural Style:

Late Victorian, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals

Area of Significance:

Education, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Education,Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Church School, School

Current Function:

Education

Current Sub-function:

College