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Union City Historic District

Coordinates: 41°53′52″N 79°50′52″W / 41.89778°N 79.84778°W / 41.89778; -79.84778
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Union City Historic District
Union City, Pennsylvania City Building in Historic District
Union City Historic District is located in Pennsylvania
Union City Historic District
Union City Historic District is located in the United States
Union City Historic District
LocationRoughly bounded by Third, High, Main, and South Sts., Union City, Pennsylvania
Coordinates41°53′52″N 79°50′52″W / 41.89778°N 79.84778°W / 41.89778; -79.84778
Area33.8 acres (13.7 ha)
ArchitectMultiple
Architectural styleColonial Revival, Late Victorian
NRHP reference No.90000417[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 9, 1990

The Union City Historic District is a national historic district that is located in Union City, Erie County, Pennsylvania.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.[1]

History and architectural features

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This district encompasses ninety-six contributing buildings and one contributing structure that are located in the central business district and surrounding residential areas of Union City. The district includes commercial, residential, and industrial buildings that were built between 1865 and 1925 and designed in a variety of popular architectural styles, including Late Victorian and Colonial Revival. The commercial buildings are mostly brick two- and three-story buildings.

Notable buildings include the Hansen Building (1888), the Clement Lodge Building (1890), the I.O.O.F. Building (1889), the Union City Chair Company building (1907, 1911), the Mulkie House (c. 1905), the Westcott House (c. 1900), and the First Baptist Church (1923).[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "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" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes John R. Claridge and William Sisson (August 1989). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Union City Historic District" (PDF). Retrieved August 18, 2012.