Boalsburg Historic District

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Boalsburg Historic District
The Boalburg Tavern in the historic district in 2013
Boalsburg Historic District is located in Pennsylvania
Boalsburg Historic District
Boalsburg Historic District is located in the United States
Boalsburg Historic District
LocationU.S. 322, Boalsburg, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°46′34″N 77°47′38″W / 40.77611°N 77.79389°W / 40.77611; -77.79389
Area50 acres (20 ha)
Built1809
Architectural styleLate Victorian, Georgian
NRHP reference No.77001139[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 12, 1977

Boalsburg Historic District is a national historic district located in the village of Boalsburg in Harris Township Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States. The district includes 140 contributing buildings in the central business district and surrounding residential areas of Boalsburg. The district is characterized by a predominance of Georgian and Victorianized-Georgian buildings dated from 1803 to 1870. Notable non-residential buildings include the David Boal Tavern (1803), Wolf's Inn (1803-1832), and Boalsburg Tavern (1819). Located in the district is the separately listed Boal Mansion.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.[1]

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  1. ^ a b "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". CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on July 21, 2007. Retrieved November 5, 2011. Note: This includes Michael J. Halm (December 1976). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Boalsburg Historic District" (PDF). Retrieved November 5, 2011.
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