Biery's Port Historic District


Biery's Port Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
Dery Silk Mill, October 2012
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Location	Roughly bounded by Pineapple, Front, Race, and Mulberry Sts., Catasauqua, Pennsylvania
Coordinates	40°38′57″N 75°28′04″W / 40.64917°N 75.46778°W / 40.64917; -75.46778Coordinates: 40°38′57″N 75°28′04″W / 40.64917°N 75.46778°W / 40.64917; -75.46778
Area	21 acres (8.5 ha)
Architectural style	Late Victorian
NRHP Reference #	84003457^[1]
Added to NRHP	August 9, 1984

Biery's Port Historic District is a national historic district located in Catasauqua, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. The district includes 90 contributing buildings in the Biery's Port section of Catasauqua. It consists mainly of mid- to late-19th century dwellings, with some 2 1/2-story stone dwellings built in the early 19th century by Frederick Biery. Notable non-residential buildings include the Americana Hotel (1852) and Dery Silk Mill.^[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.^[1]

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References

1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Paul Doutrich and Janice Lathrope (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Biery's Port Historic District" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-10-29.

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