Lewisburg in Union County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
317 Market Street
Photographed By Cosmos Mariner, June 6, 2021
1. 317 Market Street Marker
has been placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Architecture. A significant historical year for this entry is 1831.
Location. 40° 57.843′ N, 76° 53.113′ W. Marker is in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, in Union County. Marker is on Market Street (Pennsylvania Route 45) just east of South 4th Street, on the right when traveling east. Marker is mounted at eye-level on the northeast corner of the subject building, facing Market Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 317 Market Street, Lewisburg PA 17837, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Union County (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Purple Heart Memorial (about 700 feet away); Catholic Chapel (about 800 feet away); Reading Railroad Freight Station (about 800 feet away); Gordon A. Hufnagle Park (approx. 0.2 miles away); General Tasker H. Bliss (approx. 0.2 miles away); Lewisburg (approx. ¼ mile away); Civil War Memorial (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lewisburg.
Regarding 317 Market Street. Contributing property, Lewisburg Historic District, National Register of Historic Places
this page online
From the National nomination:
The predominant architectural character of Market Street was established during the years of Lewisburg’s development as a center of regional commerce between circa 1825 and circa 1870. Commercial buildings from this period are of scale typical for such buildings at that date, ranging from two to three stories in height. The majority of the buildings are of brick masonry construction with a variety of applied features including brackets, elaborate window hoods, and storefront details.
Also see . . . Lewisburg Historic District.
Lewisburg Historic District is a national historic district located at Lewisburg, Union County, Pennsylvania. The district includes 853 contributing buildings, 2 contributing sites, 11 contributing structures, and 2 contributing objects in the central business district and surrounding residential areas of Lewisburg.(Submitted on April 14, 2023, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.)
Photographed By Cosmos Mariner, June 6, 2021
2. 317 Market Street Marker
Photographed By Cosmos Mariner, June 6, 2021
3. 1831 Historic Lewisburg Plaque
Photographed By Cosmos Mariner, June 6, 2021
4. 317-319 Market Street
Credits. This page was last revised on April 14, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 14, 2023, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. This page has been viewed 86 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on April 14, 2023, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.
