Woodvale Historic District

	Woodvale Historic District
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
	U.S. Historic district
	Post office in Woodvale, Autumn 1989
Location	Roughly bounded by Ash, High, North, Fulton and Broad Sts., in Woodvale, Broad Top Township, Wells Township, and Wood Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates	40°10′01″N 78°08′17″W / 40.16694°N 78.13806°W
Area	96 acres (39 ha)
Built	1890, 1942
Architectural style	Vernacular workers' housing
MPS	Industrial Resources of Huntingdon County, 1780--1939 MPS
NRHP reference No.	92000942
Added to NRHP	July 24, 1992

The Woodvale Historic District is a national historic district that encompasses multiple historic properties that are located in Broad Top Township, Bedford County, Wells Township, Fulton County, and Wood Township, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania.^[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.^[1]

History and architectural features

This district includes seventy-nine contributing buildings, one contributing site, and two contributing structures that are located in the coal mining community of Woodvale. These buildings date to roughly between 1890 and 1942, and include industrial buildings, institutional buildings, and vernacular workers' housing. They were built by the Rockhill Iron and Coal Company.

Non-residential buildings include the Methodist Church (1911), St. Michael's Greek Orthodox Church (1930s), a social hall, a mule barn, a power house, a railroad machine shop (1918), and a post office (1919).^[3]

This district was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
^ "Wood(vale) community has interesting history." Huntingdon, Pennsylvania: The Daily News, June 8, 2022.
^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes R. Ann Safley (1992). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Woodvale Historic District" (PDF). Retrieved November 22, 2011.

[nris-1] "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.

[2] "Wood(vale) community has interesting history." Huntingdon, Pennsylvania: The Daily News, June 8, 2022.

[arch-3] "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes R. Ann Safley (1992). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Woodvale Historic District" (PDF). Retrieved November 22, 2011.

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