National Register of Historic Places listings in Erie County, Pennsylvania

This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Erie County, Pennsylvania.

Location of Erie County in Pennsylvania

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a map.[1]

There are 46 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county. Another 2 properties were once listed but have been removed.

This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted January 29, 2021.[2]

Current listings

[3]	Name on the Register	Image	Date listed[4]	Location	Municipality	Description
1	Academy Hall	Academy Hall	November 21, 2006 (#06001055)	Junction of High and Normal Streets, Edinboro University of Pennsylvania 41°52′19″N 80°07′41″W	Edinboro	Italianate-style academic building built in 1857;[5] oldest normal school building in Pennsylvania and oldest building at Edinboro University[6]
2	C.F. Adams Building	C.F. Adams Building	January 7, 2015 (#14001132)	101 E. 6th St. 42°07′47″N 80°05′01″W	Erie
3	Boston Store	Boston Store	October 24, 1996 (#96001194)	716–728 State Street 42°07′40″N 80°05′04″W	Erie	Art Deco department store completed in 1931; largest and most prominent department store of the 20th century in Erie.[7]
4	Cashier's House and Coach House	Cashier's House and Coach House	January 13, 1972 (#72001121)	413 State Street 42°07′51″N 80°05′09″W	Erie
5	Chandlery Corner	Chandlery Corner	February 5, 1987 (#87000030)	1 and 3 East Fourth Street, and 401–403, and 405 State Street 42°07′53″N 80°05′11″W	Erie
6	Corry Armory	Corry Armory	May 9, 1991 (#91000509)	205 East Washington Street 41°55′22″N 79°38′20″W	Corry
7	Dickson Tavern	Dickson Tavern	January 18, 1990 (#89002256)	201 French Street 42°08′02″N 80°05′11″W	Erie	Greek Revival building built in 1815; oldest building in Erie[8][9]
8	Eagle Hotel	Eagle Hotel	October 28, 1977 (#77001167)	32 High Street 41°56′25″N 79°58′59″W	Waterford
9	Erie Armory	Erie Armory	December 22, 1989 (#89002073)	6th and Parade Streets 42°07′58″N 80°04′38″W	Erie
10	Erie Federal Courthouse and Post Office	Erie Federal Courthouse and Post Office	January 22, 1993 (#92000468)	Junction of 6th and State Streets 42°07′44″N 80°05′03″W	Erie
11	Erie Land Lighthouse	Erie Land Lighthouse	March 30, 1978 (#78002397)	Dunn Boulevard, Lighthouse Park 42°08′38″N 80°03′44″W	Erie	First lighthouse on the Great Lakes built in the U.S. Current tower constructed in 1867 after the first two were demolished due to foundation problems. Deactivated in 1899, and now the centerpiece of a city park.
12	Erie Masonic Temple		August 31, 2020 (#100005518)	32 West 8th St. 42°07′38″N 80°05′06″W	Erie
13	Erie Trust Company Building	Erie Trust Company Building	August 10, 2000 (#00000967)	1001 State Street 42°07′32″N 80°04′56″W	Erie	Art Deco office building completed in 1928; tallest building in Erie. Renamed Renaissance Centre in 1996.
14	Federal Row	Federal Row	May 17, 1984 (#84003355)	146–162 East 5th State; 424–430 Holland Street 42°07′55″N 80°04′57″W	Erie
15	Gudgeonville Covered Bridge	Gudgeonville Covered Bridge	September 17, 1980 (#80003491)	Southeast of Girard on Gudgeonville Road 41°58′57″N 80°16′00″W	Girard Township	Multiple King post-truss covered bridge built in 1868; alleged to have been haunted. Destroyed by fire in 2008.
16	Pierre S. V. Hamot House	Pierre S. V. Hamot House	November 14, 1991 (#91001707)	302 French Street 42°07′58″N 80°05′09″W	Erie
17	Harrington Covered Bridge	Harrington Covered Bridge	September 17, 1980 (#80003488)	Barney Road over West Branch Conneaut Creek 41°52′09″N 80°25′44″W	Conneaut Township	One of two remaining covered bridges in Erie County; Multiple kingpost truss bridge built in 1870.
18	John Hill House	John Hill House	December 17, 1979 (#79002224)	230 West 6th Street 42°07′41″N 80°05′25″W	Erie
19	Hornby School	Hornby School	August 13, 2008 (#08000783)	10000 Station Road 42°07′00″N 79°51′58″W	Greenfield Township	One-room schoolhouse built in 1875; remained in service as a school until 1956. Reopened as a museum in 1984.
20	Jackson Koehler Eagle Brewery	Jackson Koehler Eagle Brewery	April 13, 1982 (#82003785)	2136 State Street 42°06′55″N 80°04′34″W	Erie
21	Lawrence Park Historic District		May 14, 2018 (#100002402)	Roughly bounded by East Lake Rd., Lawrence Parkway, Bell St., and Smithson Ave. 42°08′59″N 80°01′02″W	Lawrence Park Township
22	Lovell Manufacturing Company	Lovell Manufacturing Company	January 16, 1997 (#96001551)	1301 French Street 42°07′23″N 80°04′44″W	Erie
23	Main Library	Main Library	April 26, 1979 (#79002225)	3 South Perry Street 42°07′45″N 80°05′01″W	Erie
24	Manchester School No. 3	Manchester School No. 3	December 29, 2014 (#14001100)	6610 W. Lake Rd. 42°03′52″N 80°13′59″W	Fairview Township
25	Modern Tool Company	Modern Tool Company	March 6, 1987 (#87000382)	State and East Fourth Streets 42°07′53″N 80°05′13″W	Erie
26	Nicholson House and Inn	Nicholson House and Inn	February 26, 1985 (#85000606)	4838 West Ridge Road 42°04′13″N 80°11′07″W	Millcreek Township
27	North East Historic District	North East Historic District	March 9, 1990 (#90000414)	Roughly bounded by Division, North Lake, Eagle, North Pearl, and Gibson Streets 42°12′56″N 79°50′15″W	North East
28	Old Customshouse	Old Customshouse	January 13, 1972 (#72001122)	409 State Street 42°07′52″N 80°05′10″W	Erie
29	Almerion C. & Barbara Moseman Orton Farm		October 8, 2020 (#100005655)	7853 Knoyle Rd. 42°04′59″N 79°53′26″W	Wattsburg
30	Park Dinor	Park Dinor	March 18, 2004 (#04000192)	4019 Main Street 42°09′02″N 80°00′52″W	Lawrence Park Township	Silk City diner manufactured in 1948; spelling of "dinor" unique to northwestern Pennsylvania.
31	Presque Isle Light	Presque Isle Light	August 4, 1983 (#83002242)	On the shore of Lake Erie in Presque Isle State Park 42°09′57″N 80°06′55″W	Millcreek Township
32	Charles Manning Reed Mansion	Charles Manning Reed Mansion	April 19, 1982 (#82003786)	524 Peach Street 42°07′45″N 80°05′14″W	Erie
33	Short's Hotel	Short's Hotel	August 25, 1983 (#83002243)	90 South Pearl Street 42°12′38″N 79°50′13″W	North East
34	Sommerheim Park Archaeological District	Sommerheim Park Archaeological District	March 6, 1986 (#86000397)	On bluffs above Sommerheim Drive and Presque Isle Bay[10] 42°06′49″N 80°08′42″W	Millcreek Township
35	Sturgeon House	Sturgeon House	December 10, 1980 (#80003490)	4302 Avonia Road, Fairview 42°01′43″N 80°15′14″W	Fairview Township
36	Thayer-Thompson House	Thayer-Thompson House	October 31, 1985 (#85003443)	605 West 8th Street 42°07′19″N 80°05′51″W	Erie
37	U.S.S. NIAGARA	U.S.S. NIAGARA	April 11, 1973 (#73001628)	Erie Maritime Museum 42°08′14″N 80°05′15″W	Erie	Flagship of Oliver Hazard Perry during the Battle of Lake Erie in 1813
38	Union City Historic District	Union City Historic District	March 9, 1990 (#90000417)	Roughly bounded by Third, High, Main, and South Streets 41°53′52″N 79°50′52″W	Union City
39	Villa Maria Academy	Villa Maria Academy	November 8, 1996 (#96001193)	819 West 8th Street 42°07′14″N 80°06′05″W	Erie
40	Warner Theater	Warner Theater	April 13, 1982 (#82003787)	811 State Street 42°07′38″N 80°05′00″W	Erie	Art Deco theater built in 1930 for Warner Bros. and was designed by the architectural firm Rapp and Rapp[11]
41	Waterford Borough Historic District	Waterford Borough Historic District	March 9, 1990 (#90000419)	Roughly bounded by North Park Row, High, West First, and Walnut Streets 41°56′29″N 79°59′05″W	Waterford
42	Waterford Covered Bridge	Waterford Covered Bridge	September 17, 1980 (#80003492)	Niemeyer Road over LeBoeuf Creek 41°56′28″N 79°57′48″W	Waterford Township	One of two remaining covered bridges in Erie County; Town lattice truss bridge built in 1875. Closed to traffic in 2011.
43	Watson-Curtze Mansion	Watson-Curtze Mansion	July 16, 1983 (#83002244)	356 West 6th Street 42°07′36″N 80°05′37″W	Erie
44	West 21st Street Historic District	West 21st Street Historic District	March 9, 1990 (#90000418)	125–262 West 21st Street and 2014–2125 Sassafras Street 42°06′52″N 80°04′49″W	Erie
45	West Park Place	West Park Place	September 4, 1980 (#80003489)	Bounded by North Park Row, Peach, 5th, and State Streets 42°07′48″N 80°05′11″W	Erie
46	West Sixth Street Historic District	West Sixth Street Historic District	November 1, 1984 (#84000353)	West 6th Street from Poplar to Peach Street 42°07′35″N 80°05′34″W	Erie

Former listings

[3]	Name on the Register	Image	Date listed	Date removed	Location	Municipality	Summary
1	SS Niagara (freighter)	SS Niagara (freighter)	August 3, 1987 (#87001255)	April 28, 1998	Erie Sand and Gravel Company, foot of Sassafrass Street	Erie	Scrapped
2	Carman Covered Bridge	Carman Covered Bridge	September 17, 1980 (#80003493)	April 28, 1998	Southeast of West Springfield on Township 338	Conneaut and Springfield Townships	Burned down

See also

• List of National Historic Landmarks in Pennsylvania
• National Register of Historic Places listings in Pennsylvania
• List of Pennsylvania state historical markers in Erie County

References

1. The latitude and longitude information provided in this table was derived originally from the National Register Information System, which has been found to be fairly accurate for about 99% of listings. Some locations in this table may have been corrected to current GPS standards.
2. "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions". National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved on January 29, 2021.
3. Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
4. The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.
5. Obringer, Dave (December 2005). "Academy Hall" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places Registration Form. National Park Service. § 7, p. 1. Retrieved August 17, 2012.
6. "Why the rededication of Edinboro University of Pennsylvania's Academy Hall is an important story" (Press release). Edinboro University of Pennsylvania. January 5, 2007. Archived from the original on September 27, 2011. Retrieved August 18, 2012.
7. Uhl, Charles H (May 8, 1996). "Boston Store" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form. National Park Service. § 8, p. 1. Retrieved August 17, 2012.
8. Claridge, John (July 8, 1989). "Dickson Tavern" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places Registration Form. National Park Service. § 7, p. 1. Retrieved August 17, 2012.
9. "Pennsylvania at Risk 2009" (PDF). Preserving Pennsylvania. Harrisburg: Preservation Pennsylvania: 16. ISSN 0888-7306. Retrieved August 17, 2012.
10. Location derived from its NRHP nomination form; the NRIS lists the site as "Address Restricted"
11. Armbruster, Jay M; Evans, John (November 6, 1980). "Warner Theater" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places Inventory—Nomination Form. National Park Serivice. §§ 7–8. Retrieved August 17, 2012.