Jefferson Land Association Historic District

Jefferson Land Association Historic District

Jefferson Land Association Historic District, November 2010
Location Bounded by Spring St., Jefferson Ave., Garden & Mansion Sts., & Beaver Dam Rd., Bristol, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°6′24″N 74°51′17″W / 40.10667°N 74.85472°W / 40.10667; -74.85472Coordinates: 40°6′24″N 74°51′17″W / 40.10667°N 74.85472°W / 40.10667; -74.85472
Area 6.6 acres (2.7 ha)
Built 1917-1918
Built by Jefferson Land Association
NRHP Reference # 87001994[1]
Added to NRHP November 5, 1987

Jefferson Land Association Historic District is a national historic district located at Bristol, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. It encompasses 81 contributing buildings on 5 blocks in a primarily residential area of Bristol constructed in 1917-1918. They are two-story, brick rowhouse dwellings with flat roofs. They are characterized by a one-story, unifying front porch for all houses in a block. The second floor has a projecting, three-sided bay and each dwelling has a two-story rear ell. The district includes five commercial buildings situated at the end of rows.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Patrick W. O'Bannon (April 1987). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Jefferson Land Association Historic District" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-10-07.


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