Broad Avenue Historic District

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Broad Avenue Historic District
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Broad Avenue Historic District, April 2012
Broad Avenue Historic District is located in Pennsylvania
Broad Avenue Historic District
Location Roughly along Broad Ave., from 23rd to 31st Sts., Altoona, Pennsylvania
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Area 30 acres (12 ha)
Architectural style Colonial Revival, Italianate
NRHP Reference # 02000806[1]
Added to NRHP July 25, 2002

Broad Avenue Historic District is a national historic district located at Altoona, Blair County, Pennsylvania. The district includes 140 contributing buildings in a residential area of Altoona. The buildings were primarily built between 1880 and 1927, and reflect a number of popular architectural styles including Colonial Revival and Italianate. The area was developed as an early streetcar-oriented development in Altoona. Non-residential buildings include the Broad Avenue Presbyterian Church (c. 1895) and Broad Avenue United Methodist Church (1927).[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.[1]

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