Biery's Port Historic District

Biery's Port Historic District is a national historic district located in Catasauqua, Pennsylvania in the Lehigh Valley region of eastern Pennsylvania. The district was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984 and includes 90 contributing buildings in the Biery's Port section of Catasauqua.

Biery's Port Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Dery Silk Mill in the Biercy Port Historic District of Catasauqua, Pennsylvania, in October 2012
LocationRoughly bounded by Pineapple, Front, Race, and Mulberry Streets, Catasauqua, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Coordinates40°38′57″N 75°28′04″W
Area21 acres (8.5 ha)
Architectural styleLate Victorian
NRHP reference No.84003457
Added to NRHPAugust 9, 1984

The district includes mainly mid- to late-19th century dwellings, and some 2 1/2-story stone dwellings built in the early 19th century by Frederick Biery. Notable non-residential buildings include the Americana Hotel (1852) and Dery Silk Mill.

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.