• Source: Robertsdale Historic District

    • The Robertsdale Historic District is a national historic district that is located in Robertsdale in Wood Township, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania.
    It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.


    History and architectural features


    This district includes 102 contributing buildings and one contributing site. The buildings primarily date between circa 1873 and the 1920s and are associated with the development of the company town by the Rockhill Iron and Coal Company. They include the company office, a store, and a railway depot, along with workers' housing. Notable buildings include the company store (1873-1874), the Rockhill Iron and Coal Company office building (1914), the Robertsdale Post Office (c. 1915), the East Broad Top Railroad depot (1914), the Robertsdale Hotel (c. 1912), the Reality Theatre (1948), the McClain Store (1911-1923), a superintendent's house, (1896), the Methodist Parsonage (1922), Wood Township Elementary School (1934), and the Methodist Episcopal Church (1890s).
    It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.


    References




    External links


    Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. PA-5484, "Town of Robertsdale, Robertsdale, Huntingdon County, PA", 9 photos, 1 photo caption page
    HABS No. PA-5553, "Rockhill Iron & Coal Company Towns, Robertsdale, Huntingdon County, PA", 45 data pages

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