HolmesâFosterâHighlands Historic District | |
Houses at the corner of W. Nittany Ave. and S. Atherton St. in 2013 | |
Location | Roughly bounded by Buckhout St., Railroad and Highland Aves., High and Keller Sts., and Irvin and Prospect Aves., State College, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 40°47â˛31âłN 77°51â˛39âłW / 40.79194°N 77.86083°W |
Area | 321 acres (130 ha) |
Built | 1896 |
Architect | Multiple |
Architectural style | Bungalow/craftsman, Tudor Revival, Colonial Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 95000513 [1] |
Added to NRHP | April 27, 1995 |
The HolmesâFosterâHighlands Historic District is a national historic district located in State College, Centre County, Pennsylvania. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1995. [1]
The district includes 727 contributing buildings located in two residential areas of State College: HolmesâFoster and the Highlands. The district reflects the growth and development of State College as an emerging college town.
The houses are largely wood frame and exhibit a number of popular early twentieth-century architectural styles including Colonial Revival, Tudor Revival, and Bungalow. Non-residential buildings include two schools, three churches, a few shops, and the high school football stadium, Memorial Field. Also located in the district is the separately listed Camelot. [2]
HolmesâFosterâHighlands Historic District | |
Houses at the corner of W. Nittany Ave. and S. Atherton St. in 2013 | |
Location | Roughly bounded by Buckhout St., Railroad and Highland Aves., High and Keller Sts., and Irvin and Prospect Aves., State College, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 40°47â˛31âłN 77°51â˛39âłW / 40.79194°N 77.86083°W |
Area | 321 acres (130 ha) |
Built | 1896 |
Architect | Multiple |
Architectural style | Bungalow/craftsman, Tudor Revival, Colonial Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 95000513 [1] |
Added to NRHP | April 27, 1995 |
The HolmesâFosterâHighlands Historic District is a national historic district located in State College, Centre County, Pennsylvania. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1995. [1]
The district includes 727 contributing buildings located in two residential areas of State College: HolmesâFoster and the Highlands. The district reflects the growth and development of State College as an emerging college town.
The houses are largely wood frame and exhibit a number of popular early twentieth-century architectural styles including Colonial Revival, Tudor Revival, and Bungalow. Non-residential buildings include two schools, three churches, a few shops, and the high school football stadium, Memorial Field. Also located in the district is the separately listed Camelot. [2]