Phoenixville Historic District
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Phoenixville Historic District
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The center of the Phoenixville Historic District, looking southwest across the Phoenix Iron Works site and French Creek
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Location | Roughly bounded by Penn St., RR tracks, Fourth Ave., and Wheatland St., Phoenixville, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Area | 296.9 acres (120.2 ha) |
Built | 1765 |
Architect | Grover, T.D.; Et al. |
Architectural style | Italianate, Greek Revival, Second Empire |
NRHP Reference # | 87000378[1] |
Added to NRHP | March 17, 1987 |
The Phoenixville Historic District is a national historic district located at Phoenixville, Chester County, Pennsylvania. The district consists of the older part of Phoenixville, especially the former Phoenix Iron Works site and its employee and owner housing.
At the time of nomination (c. 1987), the district contained 908 contributing building, 52 non-contributing buildings and one contributing structure (bridge). The district is "roughly bounded by Penn St., RR tracks, Fourth Ave., and Wheatland St."[2] This historic district is the largest in Chester County.
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- Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania
- Greek Revival architecture in Pennsylvania
- Italianate architecture in Pennsylvania
- Second Empire architecture in Pennsylvania
- Historic districts in Chester County, Pennsylvania
- National Register of Historic Places in Chester County, Pennsylvania
- Chester County, Pennsylvania Registered Historic Place stubs