Llyswen Historic District
Llyswen Historic District, Historic district in Altoona, Pennsylvania.
The residential district contains 166 buildings spread across 60 acres of land in Blair County, featuring Colonial Revival and Queen Anne architectural styles.
The district earned its place on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002, preserving residential structures constructed between 1895 and 1940.
The district includes several buildings by notable architects like Beezer Brothers, Patrick W. Finn, Julian Millard, and Frederick J. Shollar.
Notable structures within the district include Llyswen Methodist Episcopal Church, Ward Avenue United Presbyterian Church, Baker Elementary School, and Llyswen Station.
The district reflects the residential development patterns during Altoona's industrial growth period, with the Llyswen Station serving as a railway connection point.
Location: Pennsylvania
GPS coordinates: 40.48310,-78.40690
Latest update: March 2, 2025 23:39
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