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Roaring Spring Historic District
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National Register of Historic Places

Roaring Spring Historic District

A district of 573 historic buildingsOn the Register since 1995
VictorianListed 1995Roaring Spring

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About the district

Roaring Spring Historic District, at Roughly bounded by Barley, Lower, Walnut, Roosevelt, California, Hickory, Fairview, Sugar and N. Main Sts., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Mar 3, 1995. The Register lists it for its social history, industry and architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Victorian, as it does for 218 other Pennsylvania listings. The district takes in 573 historic buildings. The listing covers 233 acres.

What it isHistoric district in Pennsylvania, United States. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 78 MB · National Archives↗
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Finding Roaring Spring Historic District

Roughly bounded by Barley, Lower, Walnut, Roosevelt, California, Hickory, Fairview, Sugar and N. Main Sts., Roaring Spring

No other Register listing is within a short walk.

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Victorian style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Victorian.

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Questions about Roaring Spring Historic District

Is Roaring Spring Historic District on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Mar 3, 1995 (Register number 95000133).

Is Roaring Spring Historic District a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Pennsylvania has 169 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site, 9.2 miles away.

Can you visit Roaring Spring Historic District?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Roaring Spring Historic District?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 78 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 71998004 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.