Upper Roxborough Historic District (Q7898886)

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  • English Wikipedia categories: Greek Revival architecture in Pennsylvania, Historic districts in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania, National Register of Historic Places in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, Roxborough, Philadelphia
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Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Upper Roxborough Historic District is a national historic district located in Philadelphia and Whitemarsh Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. It encompasses 108 contributing buildings, 23 contributing sites, and 18 contributing structures in Upper Roxborough. The district includes a number of small scale farm and industrial workers' housing, estate houses, mill-owners' dwellings, and farm buildings. Notable buildings include the Shawmont Railroad Station (1834), Miquon Station (formerly Lafayette) designed by Frank Furness (1910), Riverside Paper Mills (c. 1720-1730), Hagy's Mill ruin, St. Mary's Church, and "Fairview" (c. 1856) and other buildings on the grounds of the Schuylkill Center for Environmental Education. The Roxborough Pumping Station (c. 1860) was also part of the district, but it was demolished in 2011 after sitting abandoned for over fifty years.

Wikidata location: 40.0581, -75.2517 view on OSM or edit on OSM

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district (Q149621) place=district
National Register of Historic Places listed place (Q19558910) heritage:operator=nrhp
administrative territorial entity (Q56061) boundary=administrative

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Historic districts in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania place, admin_level, leisure=park, boundary=protected_area, boundary=administrative, landuse=residential
Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania place, admin_level, leisure=park, historic, boundary=protected_area, boundary=administrative, landuse=residential
National Register of Historic Places in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania boundary=protected_area, historic