Broad Avenue Historic District
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Broad Avenue Historic District
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Broad Avenue Historic District, April 2012
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Location | Roughly along Broad Ave., from 23rd to 31st Sts., Altoona, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
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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Categories:
- Italianate architecture in Pennsylvania
- Colonial Revival architecture in Pennsylvania
- Historic districts in Blair County, Pennsylvania
- Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania
- National Register of Historic Places in Blair County, Pennsylvania
- Pennsylvania Registered Historic Place stubs