Pennsalt Historic District
Pennsalt Historic District, Historical residential district in Harrison Township, US.
The Pennsalt Historic District contains more than 150 buildings, including one-story frame cottages and two-story brick rowhouses along six blocks parallel to Allegheny River.
The Pennsylvania Salt Manufacturing Company initiated the construction of this company town during the 1850s, building residences for their employees over three decades.
The district exhibits Gothic Revival and Greek Revival architectural designs, representing the residential patterns of industrial workers in western Pennsylvania during the 19th century.
The National Register of Historic Places designation provides access to preservation programs and funding opportunities for maintaining the structural integrity of these historical buildings.
The district maintains original housing structures from the Pennsylvania Salt Manufacturing Company, forming a complete industrial community layout from the 1850s.
Location: Harrison Township
GPS coordinates: 40.61469,-79.72131
Latest update: March 3, 2025 14:56
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