National Register of Historic Places listings in Beaver County, Pennsylvania

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

Location of Beaver County in Pennsylvania

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Beaver 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 21 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county. Three sites are further designated as National Historic Landmarks.

This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted February 5, 2021.[2]

Current listings
[3] Name on the Register Image Date listed[4] Location Municipality Description
1 Ambridge Commercial Historic District
Ambridge Commercial Historic District
 August 13, 2020
(#100005420)		 Merchant St. between 3rd and 8th Sts.
40°35′12″N 80°13′38″W		 Ambridge
2 Beaver Historic District
Beaver Historic District
 October 24, 1996
(#96001201)		 Roughly bounded by the Cumberland and Pennsylvania Railroad tracks, Fair Avenue, 5th Street, 3rd Street, and Sassafras Lane
40°41′41″N 80°18′27″W		 Beaver Encompasses virtually the entire community of Beaver
3 Beginning Point of the U.S. Public Land Survey
Beginning Point of the U.S. Public Land Survey
 October 15, 1966
(#66000606)		 On the Ohio/Pennsylvania border, east of East Liverpool
40°38′33″N 80°31′10″W		 Ohioville Location from which most of the United States, other than the original colonies, was surveyed
4 Bridge in South Beaver Township
Bridge in South Beaver Township
 June 22, 1988
(#88000868)		 Watts Mill Road over the Little Beaver Creek
40°47′26″N 80°29′38″W		 Darlington and South Beaver Townships Pratt pony truss bridge in rural northwestern Beaver County
5 Bridgewater Historic District
Bridgewater Historic District
 June 28, 1996
(#96000713)		 Roughly bounded by Bridge Street, Mulberry Street, Fulton Street, Cherry Alley, Elm Street, and the Beaver River
40°42′22″N 80°17′40″W		 Bridgewater and Rochester Historic residential and commercial areas of Bridgewater, plus a bridge from Bridgewater to Rochester
6 Carnegie Free Library, Beaver Falls
Carnegie Free Library, Beaver Falls
 September 5, 1985
(#85001967)		 1301 7th Avenue
40°45′10″N 80°19′10″W		 Beaver Falls Carnegie library and museum
7 James Beach Clow House
James Beach Clow House
 May 17, 1989
(#89000349)		 Chapel Drive at Ann Street
40°49′33″N 80°15′32″W		 North Sewickley Township Well-preserved Greek Revival farmhouse
8 William B. Dunlap Mansion
William B. Dunlap Mansion
 August 29, 1980
(#80003409)		 1298 Market Street
40°42′28″N 80°17′53″W		 Bridgewater Home of merchant and politician William B. Dunlap
9 Economy Historic District
Economy Historic District
 May 21, 1985
(#85001142)		 Old Economy Village roughly bounded by Pennsylvania Route 65 and 12th, Merchant, and 16th Streets
40°35′46″N 80°13′55″W		 Ambridge Final home of the Harmony Society
10 Fort McIntosh Site
Fort McIntosh Site
 April 24, 1975
(#75001614)		 On a bluff overlooking the Ohio River, along River Road between College and Dravo Avenues[5]
40°41′27″N 80°18′15″W		 Beaver Site of a 1780s frontier fort
11 Greersburg Academy
Greersburg Academy
 February 24, 1975
(#75001616)		 Junction of Third and Market Streets[6]
40°48′36″N 80°25′25″W		 Darlington Formerly a school and currently a museum
12 B.F. Jones Memorial Library
B.F. Jones Memorial Library
 December 15, 1978
(#78002341)		 663 Franklin Avenue
40°36′47″N 80°15′05″W		 Aliquippa Built in honor of steel tycoon B.F. Jones
13 Legionville
Legionville
 March 27, 1975
(#75001617)		 Between the Ohio River and Duss Avenue, north of its intersection with Legionville Road and south of its intersection with Anthony Wayne Drive[7]
40°37′16″N 80°13′42″W		 Harmony Township First official U.S. Army training grounds
14 David Littell House
David Littell House
 October 31, 1986
(#86002886)		 Pennsylvania Route 18
40°33′24″N 80°24′15″W		 Hanover Township Well-preserved 1850s brick farmhouse
15 Merrick Art Gallery
Merrick Art Gallery
 August 5, 1983
(#83002215)		 5th Avenue and 11th Street
40°43′59″N 80°18′39″W		 New Brighton
16 Merrill Lock No. 6
Merrill Lock No. 6
 September 4, 1980
(#80003410)		 East of Midland on Pennsylvania Route 68
40°40′07″N 80°21′06″W		 Industry Buildings associated with a lock and dam complex on the Ohio River
17 Old Economy
Old Economy
 October 15, 1966
(#66000644)		 Northeast of Pittsburgh on Pennsylvania Route 65
40°35′46″N 80°13′59″W		 Ambridge Final home of the Harmony Society
18 Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Passenger Station, Aliquippa
Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Passenger Station, Aliquippa
 April 26, 1990
(#90000700)		 111 Station Street
40°37′10″N 80°14′35″W		 Aliquippa Former railroad station and office building
19 Matthew S. Quay House
Matthew S. Quay House
 May 15, 1975
(#75001615)		 205 College Avenue
40°41′37″N 80°18′15″W		 Beaver Home of Matthew S. Quay, a powerful U.S. senator
20 Raccoon Creek RDA
Raccoon Creek RDA
 May 18, 1987
(#87000745)		 Along Pennsylvania Route 18 in Raccoon Creek State Park
40°30′42″N 80°26′34″W		 Hanover Township Recreational Demonstration Area constructed during the Great Depression[8]
21 Capt. William Vicary House
Capt. William Vicary House
 November 8, 1974
(#74001749)		 1235 3rd Ave.[9]
40°40′55″N 80°15′00″W		 Freedom Early nineteenth-century stone mansion

See also

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 February 5, 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. Location derived from Taylor, David S. National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Beaver Historic District, National Park Service, 1996-07-06, page 4. The NRIS lists the site as "Address Restricted"
  6. Greersburg Academy Archived 2008-11-18 at the Wayback Machine, Beaver County History Online, 1982. Accessed 2009-07-05.
  7. Location derived from the area labeled "Legionville" on USGS topographical maps; the NRIS lists the site as "Address Restricted"
  8. "The National Parks:Shaping the System:" (PDF). National Park Service. 2005. Retrieved 2007-03-14.
  9. Location derived from this house owner's website; the NRIS lists it at the nonexistent 1251 4th St.
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