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Harrisburg Historic District

Harrisburg Historic District
Old Harrisburg PA.JPG
State Street in 2012
Harrisburg Historic District is located in Pennsylvania
Harrisburg Historic District
Harrisburg Historic District is located in the US
Harrisburg Historic District
Location Bounded roughly by Forster, 3rd, Hanna Sts. and the Susquehanna River, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°15′33″N 76°52′55″W / 40.25917°N 76.88194°W / 40.25917; -76.88194Coordinates: 40°15′33″N 76°52′55″W / 40.25917°N 76.88194°W / 40.25917; -76.88194
Area 192 acres (78 ha)
Architectural style Mixed (more Than 2 Styles From Different Periods)
NRHP Reference # 76001632
Added to NRHP January 19, 1976

Harrisburg Historic District is a national historic district located at Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The district includes 340 contributing buildings and 1 contributing site in a 19th-century residential area of Harrisburg. It contains the original core of the city. Located in the district is Harris Park, which unifies the district. Notable buildings include the Y.M.C.A. (1932), William McClay Mansion (1792), Grace Methodist Church (1871), St. Stephen's Episcopal Cathedral (1826), St. Michael's Lutheran Church (1906), Cathedral of Saint Patrick (1907) and the Unit Row Houses. The John Harris Mansion is located in the district and listed separately.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.



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