National Register of Historic Places listings in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania

Summary


This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania.

Location of Northumberland County in Pennsylvania

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on National Register of Historic Places in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a map.[1]

There are 29 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county. One site is further designated as a National Historic Landmark. Another property was once listed but has been removed.


          This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted March 15, 2024.[2]

Current listings edit

[3] Name on the Register Image Date listed[4] Location City or town Description
1 Allenwood River Bridge
 
Allenwood River Bridge
June 22, 1988
(#88000865)
Legislative Route 460 over the West Branch of the Susquehanna River
41°06′28″N 76°53′25″W / 41.107778°N 76.890278°W / 41.107778; -76.890278 (Allenwood River Bridge)
Delaware Township Bridge was replaced with a new structure in 1990. It extended into Gregg Township in Union County
2 Beck House
 
Beck House
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January 11, 1976
(#76001659)
62 North Front Street
40°51′50″N 76°47′46″W / 40.863889°N 76.796111°W / 40.863889; -76.796111 (Beck House)
Sunbury
3 Gottlieb Brown Covered Bridge
 
Gottlieb Brown Covered Bridge
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August 8, 1979
(#79002311)
East of Potts Grove on Township 594
41°00′06″N 76°46′26″W / 41.001667°N 76.773889°W / 41.001667; -76.773889 (Gottlieb Brown Covered Bridge)
East Chillisquaque Township Extends into Liberty Township in Montour County
4 Col. James Cameron House
 
Col. James Cameron House
May 5, 1989
(#89000360)
Pennsylvania Route 405/River Road, southeast of Milton
41°00′08″N 76°51′43″W / 41.002222°N 76.861944°W / 41.002222; -76.861944 (Col. James Cameron House)
West Chillisquaque Township
5 Dauphin County Bridge No. 27
 
Dauphin County Bridge No. 27
August 2, 1993
(#93000720)
Deibler's Dam Road (Mahantango Creek Road) across Mahantango Creek
40°38′05″N 76°51′23″W / 40.634722°N 76.856389°W / 40.634722; -76.856389 (Dauphin County Bridge No. 27)
Lower Mahanoy Township Extends into Mifflin Township in Dauphin County. Photo shows replacement bridge
6 Himmel's Church Covered Bridge
 
Himmel's Church Covered Bridge
August 8, 1979
(#79002312)
Northeast of Rebuck on Township 442
40°43′23″N 76°43′12″W / 40.723056°N 76.72°W / 40.723056; -76.72 (Himmel's Church Covered Bridge)
Washington Township
7 Hopper-Snyder Homestead
 
Hopper-Snyder Homestead
July 3, 1979
(#79002315)
Northeast of Watsontown off Pennsylvania Route 49061
41°05′39″N 76°51′21″W / 41.094167°N 76.855833°W / 41.094167; -76.855833 (Hopper-Snyder Homestead)
Delaware Township
8 Hower-Slote House
 
Hower-Slote House
August 22, 1979
(#79002314)
West of Turbotville
41°06′06″N 76°47′45″W / 41.101667°N 76.795833°W / 41.101667; -76.795833 (Hower-Slote House)
Lewis Township
9 Keefer Station Covered Bridge
 
Keefer Station Covered Bridge
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August 8, 1979
(#79002313)
East of Sunbury on Township 698
40°52′14″N 76°43′25″W / 40.870556°N 76.723611°W / 40.870556; -76.723611 (Keefer Station Covered Bridge)
Upper Augusta Township
10 William Kirk House
 
William Kirk House
December 2, 1980
(#80003590)
West of Turbotville
41°05′56″N 76°48′43″W / 41.098889°N 76.811944°W / 41.098889; -76.811944 (William Kirk House)
Delaware Township
11 Lawrence L. Knoebel Covered Bridge
 
Lawrence L. Knoebel Covered Bridge
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August 8, 1979
(#79002309)
Knoebel's Grove
40°52′38″N 76°30′21″W / 40.877222°N 76.505833°W / 40.877222; -76.505833 (Lawrence L. Knoebel Covered Bridge)
Ralpho Township Extends into Cleveland Township in Columbia County
12 Kreigbaum Covered Bridge
 
Kreigbaum Covered Bridge
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August 8, 1979
(#79002316)
East of Elysburg on Township 459
40°50′51″N 76°30′29″W / 40.8475°N 76.508056°W / 40.8475; -76.508056 (Kreigbaum Covered Bridge)
Ralpho Township Extends into Cleveland Township in Columbia County
13 Milton Armory
 
Milton Armory
July 12, 1991
(#91000905)
133 Ridge Avenue
41°01′01″N 76°50′58″W / 41.016944°N 76.849444°W / 41.016944; -76.849444 (Milton Armory)
Milton
14 Milton Freight Station
 
Milton Freight Station
April 13, 1977
(#77001180)
90 Broadway
41°01′10″N 76°51′08″W / 41.019444°N 76.852222°W / 41.019444; -76.852222 (Milton Freight Station)
Milton
15 Milton Historic District
 
Milton Historic District
July 24, 1986
(#86001933)
Roughly bounded by 8th and Upper Market Streets, Spruce Avenue, and Stanton, High and Apple Streets, and the Susquehanna River
41°01′20″N 76°50′59″W / 41.022222°N 76.849722°W / 41.022222; -76.849722 (Milton Historic District)
Milton
16 Northumberland County Courthouse
 
Northumberland County Courthouse
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December 30, 1974
(#74001800)
207 Market Street
40°51′42″N 76°47′43″W / 40.861667°N 76.795278°W / 40.861667; -76.795278 (Northumberland County Courthouse)
Sunbury
17 Northumberland Historic District
 
Northumberland Historic District
November 18, 1988
(#88002313)
Roughly bounded by Fourth and A Streets, the North Shore Railroad, and Wheatley Avenue
40°53′26″N 76°47′39″W / 40.890556°N 76.794167°W / 40.890556; -76.794167 (Northumberland Historic District)
Northumberland
18 Pennsylvania Canal and Limestone Run Aqueduct
 
Pennsylvania Canal and Limestone Run Aqueduct
December 19, 1978
(#78002438)
Bounded by Broadway, Filbert Street, Limestone Run, and Bound Avenue
41°01′07″N 76°51′13″W / 41.018611°N 76.853611°W / 41.018611; -76.853611 (Pennsylvania Canal and Limestone Run Aqueduct)
Milton
19 Dr. Joseph Priestley House
 
Dr. Joseph Priestley House
September 11, 1981
(#81000554)
100 King Street
40°53′20″N 76°47′37″W / 40.888889°N 76.793611°W / 40.888889; -76.793611 (Dr. Joseph Priestley House)
Northumberland
20 Joseph Priestley House
 
Joseph Priestley House
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October 15, 1966
(#66000673)
Priestley Avenue
40°53′24″N 76°47′25″W / 40.89°N 76.790278°W / 40.89; -76.790278 (Joseph Priestley House)
Northumberland
21 Richards Covered Bridge
 
Richards Covered Bridge
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August 8, 1979
(#79002308)
East of Elysburg on Township 804
40°52′03″N 76°30′29″W / 40.867444°N 76.508°W / 40.867444; -76.508 (Richards Covered Bridge)
Ralpho Township Extends into Cleveland Township in Columbia County
22 Rishel Covered Bridge
 
Rishel Covered Bridge
August 8, 1979
(#79002310)
East of Montandon on Township 573
40°57′37″N 76°48′58″W / 40.960278°N 76.816111°W / 40.960278; -76.816111 (Rishel Covered Bridge)
East and West Chillisquaque Townships
23 Caspar Snyder House
 
Caspar Snyder House
November 24, 1978
(#09000101)
Pennsylvania Route 47, south of Sunbury
40°46′53″N 76°50′31″W / 40.781389°N 76.841944°W / 40.781389; -76.841944 (Caspar Snyder House)
Lower Augusta Township
24 Sodom Schoolhouse
 
Sodom Schoolhouse
February 12, 1974
(#74001799)
East of Montandon on Pennsylvania Route 45
40°57′57″N 76°49′38″W / 40.965833°N 76.827222°W / 40.965833; -76.827222 (Sodom Schoolhouse)
West Chillisquaque Township
25 Sunbury Armory
 
Sunbury Armory
December 22, 1989
(#89002082)
Catawissa Avenue, northeast of Sunbury
40°52′22″N 76°46′40″W / 40.872778°N 76.777778°W / 40.872778; -76.777778 (Sunbury Armory)
Upper Augusta Township
26 Sunbury Historic District
 
Sunbury Historic District
November 3, 1983
(#83004240)
Roughly bounded by Arch, Chestnut, Front, and 5th Streets
40°51′42″N 76°47′37″W / 40.861667°N 76.793611°W / 40.861667; -76.793611 (Sunbury Historic District)
Sunbury
27 Warrior Run Presbyterian Church
 
Warrior Run Presbyterian Church
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April 2, 1973
(#73001659)
North of McEwensville on Pennsylvania Route 147
41°05′55″N 76°48′25″W / 41.098611°N 76.806944°W / 41.098611; -76.806944 (Warrior Run Presbyterian Church)
Delaware Township
28 Watsontown River Bridge
 
Watsontown River Bridge
June 22, 1988
(#88000801)
Legislative Route 240 spur over the West Branch of the Susquehanna River
41°04′51″N 76°51′55″W / 41.080833°N 76.865278°W / 41.080833; -76.865278 (Watsontown River Bridge)
Watsontown Extends into White Deer Township in Union County
29 Zion Stone Church
 
Zion Stone Church
November 1, 1984
(#84000267)
Tulpehocken Road in Augustaville
40°48′12″N 76°44′29″W / 40.803361°N 76.741333°W / 40.803361; -76.741333 (Zion Stone Church)
Rockefeller Township

Former listing edit

[3] Name on the Register Image Date listedDate removed Location City or town Description
1 Victoria Theatre November 21, 1985
(#85002907)
May 18, 2004 46 West Independence Street
Shamokin Demolished on July 8, 1999.[5]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ The latitude and longitude information provided in this table was derived originally from the National Register Information System, which has been found to be fairly accurate for about 99% of listings. Some locations in this table may have been corrected to current GPS standards.
  2. ^ National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved March 15, 2024.
  3. ^ a b Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
  4. ^ The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.
  5. ^ "Curtain call for Victoria in Shamokin". Press Enterprise (Pennsylvania). July 9, 1999. p. 1. Retrieved August 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.