Pleasureville Historic District
The Pleasureville Historic District is a national historic district that is located in Springettsbury Township in York County, Pennsylvania.
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Location | Roughly along North Sherman Street between Cherry Lane and Park View Road in Springettsbury, Springettsbury Township, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 40°00′09″N 76°42′17″W |
Area | 35.1 acres (14.2 ha) |
Architectural style | Colonial Revival, Italianate |
NRHP reference No. | 00000057[1] |
Added to NRHP | February 18, 2000 |
The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.[1]
History and architectural features=
This district includes 105 contributing buildings and one contributing site that are located in the crossroad community of Pleasureville. Most of the buildings are residential, including nineteenth-century, vernacular dwellings and notable examples of early twentieth-century Colonial Revival and Italianate-style structures. Notable non-residential buildings include a former schoolhouse (c. 1870), a meeting hall (c. 1875), a former store and accessory shop (c. 1860), and a small industrial shop (c. 1930).
The contributing site is the Pleasureville Cemetery with seventy-two marked graves that date between 1865 and 1929.[2]
The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.[1]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Elizabeth L. Roman (April 1999). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Pleasureville Historic District" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-12-28.