Athens Historic District (Athens, Pennsylvania)

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Athens Historic District, also known as Tioga Point Historic District, is a national historic district located at Athens, Pennsylvania, United States. The district includes 97 contributing buildings and 1 contributing site in a primarily residential area of Athens. The buildings date between about 1801 and 1935, and include notable examples of vernacular and high style Greek Revival and Queen Anne style architecture. Also located in the district are the First Presbyterian Church (1881), Trinity Episcopal Church (1860-1861), and Riverside Cemetery / Old Athens Cemetery. Located in the district and separately listed are the Protection of the Flag Monument and Spalding Memorial Library-Tioga Point Museum.[2]

LocationRoughly bounded by Elm and Locust Sts., 772 S. Main St., and the Chemung and Susquehanna Rivers in Athens, Pennsylvania
Coordinates41°57′02″N 76°31′00″W
Area88 acres (36 ha)
ArchitectPierce & Bickford et al.
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Athens Historic District
Trinity Episcopal Church in November 2009
Athens Historic District (Athens, Pennsylvania) is located in Pennsylvania
Athens Historic District (Athens, Pennsylvania)
Athens Historic District (Athens, Pennsylvania) is located in the United States
Athens Historic District (Athens, Pennsylvania)
LocationRoughly bounded by Elm and Locust Sts., 772 S. Main St., and the Chemung and Susquehanna Rivers in Athens, Pennsylvania
Coordinates41°57′02″N 76°31′00″W
Area88 acres (36 ha)
ArchitectPierce & Bickford et al.
Architectural styleQueen Anne, Greek Revival
NRHP reference No.04000612[1]
Added to NRHPJune 18, 2004
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It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.[1]

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