Revloc Historic District

Revloc Historic District is a national historic district located at Cambria Township in Cambria County, Pennsylvania. The district includes 203 contributing buildings, one contributing site, and one contributing structure. The district consists of residential areas and utilitarian industrial buildings associated with the Monroe Coal Mining Company and developed between 1917 and 1944. The mine was serviced by the Cambria and Indiana Railroad. Notable buildings include a variety of brick and frame miners' housing, stone company store (1918), payroll office (c. 1916), company boiler house (c. 1916), supply house (c. 1918), machine and blacksmith shop (c. 1916), Revloc Presbyterian Church (1923), Most Holy Redeemer Catholic Church (1924), and Revloc School (c. 1919, 1924).[2]

Revloc Historic District
Looking east from 625 Highland Ave
LocationRoughly bounded by Highland Ave., Fourth St., Penn Ave. and Eighth St., Revloc, Cambria Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°29′27″N 78°45′52″W
Area83 acres (34 ha)
Built1917-1944
ArchitectJencks, S. E.; et al.
MPSBituminous Coal and Coke Resources of Pennsylvania MPS
NRHP reference No.95000520[1]
Added to NRHPMay 11, 1995

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.[1]

References

  1. "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 Karaleah S. Jones (August 1994). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Revloc Historic District" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-12-08.


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