Llyswen Historic District

Llyswen Historic District is a national historic district located at Altoona, Blair County, Pennsylvania, USA. The district includes 166 contributing buildings in a residential area of Altoona. The buildings are primarily single-family dwellings built between 1895 and 1940, and reflect a number of popular architectural styles including Colonial Revival and Queen Anne. Notable non-residential buildings include the Llyswen Methodist Episcopal Church, Ward Avenue United Presbyterian Church, Baker Elementary School and Llyswen Station.[2]

Llyswen Historic District
David G. and Margaret Stewart House, August 1989
LocationColeridge, Logan, Aldrich bounded by Mill Run and Ward, Altoona, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°28′59″N 78°24′25″W
Area60 acres (24 ha)
Built byBeezer Brothers
others
ArchitectBeezer Brothers
Patrick W. Finn
Julian Millard
Frederick J. Shollar
others
Architectural styleColonial Revival, Queen Anne
NRHP reference No.02000807[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 25, 2002

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.[1]

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Nancy L. Smith and Deborah Lamborn (June 2001). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Llyswen Historic District" (PDF). Retrieved November 5, 2011.
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