Chalfont Historic District

Historic district in Pennsylvania, United States

United States historic place


Chalfont Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district

Main Street in Chalfont
40°17′25″N 75°12′38″W / 40.29028°N 75.21056°W / 40.29028; -75.21056
Built	1856
Architect	Martin, A Oscar,
Architectural style	Gothic Revival, Classical Revival
NRHP reference No.	06001148^[1]
Added to NRHP	December 18, 2006

The Chalfont Historic District is a national historic district located in a portion of the Borough of Chalfont, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. The district encompasses Main Street (Pennsylvania Route 152) and Butler Avenue (U.S. Route 202 Business) with their American colonial and Victorian-style homes. The district includes 121 contributing buildings and 1 contributing site in the borough of Chalfont. Historic buildings include the Simon Butler Mill House, built in 1730, and the Chalfont train station.^[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.^[1]

References

Chalfont Historic District

^ ^a ^b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. January 23, 2007.
^ "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 October 20, 2012. Note: This includes David Kimmerly (March 2006). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Chalfont Historic District" (PDF). Retrieved October 19, 2012.