Llyswen Historic District Explained
| Llyswen Historic District |
| Nrhp Type: | hd |
| Nocat: | yes |
| Location: | Coleridge, Logan, Aldrich bounded by Mill Run and Ward, Altoona, Pennsylvania |
| Coordinates: | 40.4831°N -78.4069°W |
| Architect: | Multiple, including Beezer Brothers, Patrick W. Finn, Julian Millard, Frederick J. Shollar |
| Builder: | Beezer Brothers
others |
| Architecture: | Colonial Revival, Queen Anne |
| Added: | July 25, 2002 |
| Refnum: | 02000807 |
Llyswen Historic District is a national historic district located at Altoona in Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States. 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.[1]
Llyswen Station is a historic railway station designed by the Beezer Brothers.[1]
The district was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.
External links
- Llyswen Neighborhood, Altoona, Blair, PA: 30 data pages at Historic American Buildings Survey
- Llyswen Methodist Episcopal Church, 308 Coleridge Avenue, Altoona, Blair, PA: 1 photo, 2 data pages, and 1 photo caption page at Historic American Buildings Survey
- Llyswen Station, 218 Logan Boulevard, Altoona, Blair, PA: 3 photos, 2 data pages, and 1 photo caption page at Historic American Buildings Survey
- Baker Elementary School, Ward Avenue at Coleridge Avenue, Altoona, Blair, PA: 1 photo, 2 data pages, and 1 photo caption page at Historic American Buildings Survey
- Ward Avenue United Presbyterian Church, Northeast corner of Ward & Coleridge Avenues, Altoona, Blair, PA: 1 photo, 2 data pages, and 1 photo caption page at Historic American Buildings Survey
- Ward Avenue Presbyterian Parsonage, 101 Coleridge Avenue, Altoona, Blair, PA: 1 photo, 2 data pages, and 1 photo caption page at Historic American Buildings Survey
- Harry & Harriet Bott House, 100 Coleridge Avenue, Altoona, Blair, PA: 2 photos, 2 data pages, and 1 photo caption page at Historic American Buildings Survey
- E. A., Jr., & Marguerite Caum House, 104 Coleridge Avenue, Altoona, Blair, PA: 1 photo, 2 data pages, and 1 photo caption page at Historic American Buildings Survey
- Robert H. & Patty Fay House, 109 Coleridge Avenue, Altoona, Blair, PA: 5 photos, 2 data pages, and 1 photo caption page at Historic American Buildings Survey
- John M. & Minnie Baird House, 200 Coleridge Avenue, Altoona, Blair, PA: 2 photos, 2 data pages, and 1 photo caption page at Historic American Buildings Survey
- Franklin G. & Josephine Krall House, 201 Coleridge Avenue, Altoona, Blair, PA: 1 photo, 2 data pages, and 1 photo caption page at Historic American Buildings Survey
- Jacob & Mintie Miller House II, 202 Coleridge Avenue, Altoona, Blair, PA: 2 photos, 2 data pages, and 1 photo caption page at Historic American Buildings Survey
- John S. Seeds House II, 204 Coleridge Avenue, Altoona, Blair, PA: 2 photos, 2 data pages, and 1 photo caption page at Historic American Buildings Survey
- Corl's Store, 208 Coleridge Avenue, Altoona, Blair, PA: 1 photo, 2 data pages, and 1 photo caption page at Historic American Buildings Survey
- David G. & Margaret Stewart House, 209 Coleridge Avenue, Altoona, Blair, PA: 1 photo, 2 data pages, and 1 photo caption page at Historic American Buildings Survey
- Christopher & Lana Hite House, 213-213A Coleridge Avenue, Altoona, Blair, PA: 1 photo, 2 data pages, and 1 photo caption page at Historic American Buildings Survey
- William & Della Haines House, 216 Coleridge Avenue, Altoona, Blair, PA: 1 photo, 2 data pages, and 1 photo caption page at Historic American Buildings Survey
- Sylvester & Margaret England House, 300 Coleridge Avenue, Altoona, Blair, PA: 4 photos, 2 data pages, and 1 photo caption page at Historic American Buildings Survey
- Frank L. Zimmerman House, 303 Coleridge Avenue, Altoona, Blair, PA: 1 photo, 2 data pages, and 1 photo caption page at Historic American Buildings Survey
- Zimmerman's Store, 305 Coleridge Avenue, Altoona, Blair, PA: 1 photo, 2 data pages, and 1 photo caption page at Historic American Buildings Survey
- James E. & Flora Neff Spence House, 312 Coleridge Avenue, Altoona, Blair, PA: 1 photo, 2 data pages, and 1 photo caption page at Historic American Buildings Survey
Notes and References
- Web site: National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania. CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Searchable database. Note: This includes Web site: [{{NRHP-PA|H111263.pdf}} National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Llyswen Historic District]. November 5, 2011. Nancy L. Smith and Deborah Lamborn. PDF. June 2001.
