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Easton

Easton's register runs heavily to houses, 8 listings of that kind. Construction dates on record here run from 1757 to 1856. 4 of the listings are historic districts rather than single buildings.

The earliest listing here is Chain Bridge, added Feb 12, 1974.

Map

Coordinates come from the National Park Service National Register spatial data, or from Wikidata where the spatial data has no point. A point marks the record location and does not mean the place is open to visitors. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.

17
Listings
4
Historic districts
1
National Historic Landmarks
1974
First listing

Oldest on the register

First listedChain Bridge · Feb 12, 1974
Oldest construction dateParsons-Taylor House · built 1757

Listing dates come from the National Register office's spreadsheet of listed properties. Construction years come from Wikidata, matched on reference number, and are on record for 3 of the 17 listings here. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.

Historic districts

Styles that appear most

Art Nouveau 1Beaux-Arts 1Federal 1Georgian 1Renaissance Revival 1Spanish Colonial Revival 1

Style labels come from Wikidata and are on record for 5 of the 17 listings here. The count is the number of listings carrying each label. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.

Every listing

Chain Bridge▾1974
Address
SW of Glendon on Hugh Moore Pkwy. across the Lehigh River, Easton vicinity
Listed
Feb 12, 1974
Listed for
Engineering, Transportation
Significance
State
Also known as
Lehigh Canal Swinging Bridge; Wire Towing Path at Pool No. 8
Reference
74001798
Built
1856
Contributing
1 structure
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Chain Bridge
Coffeetown Grist Mill▾1977
Address
7 mi. S of Easton at Coffeetown and Kressman Rds., Easton vicinity
Listed
Nov 16, 1977
Listed for
Industry, Architecture, Agriculture
Significance
Local
Reference
77001179
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Coffeetown Grist Mill
Delaware Division of the Pennsylvania CanalNHL1974
Easton Cemetery▾1990
Address
401 N. Seventh St., Easton
Listed
Oct 25, 1990
Listed for
Landscape architecture, Art
Significance
Local
Reference
90001610
Built
1849
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Easton Cemetery
Easton Historic District▾1983
Address
Roughly bounded by Riverside and Bushkill Drs., Ferry and 7th Sts., Easton
Listed
May 6, 1983
Listed for
Commerce, Politics and government, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
83002264
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Easton Historic District
Easton House▾1980
Address
167-169 Northampton St., Easton
Listed
Dec 3, 1980
Listed for
Commerce, Exploration and settlement, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
George Taylor's Easton Property
Reference
80003583
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Easton House
William Jacob Heller House▾1982
Address
501 Mixsell St., Easton
Listed
Apr 20, 1982
Listed for
Economics, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
82003803
Style
Art Nouveau architecture, Spanish Colonial Revival architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Heller, William Jacob, House
Lehigh Canal: Eastern Section Glendon and Abbott Street Industrial Sites▾1978
Address
Lehigh River from Hopeville to confluence of Lehigh and Delaware Rivers, Easton
Listed
Oct 2, 1978
Listed for
Industry, Commerce, Historical archaeology, Engineering, Transportation
Significance
National
Also known as
See Also:Chain Bridge
Reference
78002437
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗
McKelvy House▾1991
Address
Roughly bounded by McCartney St., Pierce St., Pardee St., the Forks Township line and the Delaware R., Easton
Listed
May 1, 1991
Listed for
Industry, Community planning, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
91000506
Contributing
855 buildings, 1 structure, 3 sites, 1 object
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
McKelvy House
Jacob Mixsell House▾1980
Address
101 S. 4th St., Easton
Listed
Feb 14, 1980
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Northampton County Historical and Genealogical Society
Reference
80003584
Style
Federal architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Mixsell, Jacob, House
Jacob Nicholas House▾1976
Address
458 Ferry St., Easton
Listed
Nov 21, 1976
Listed for
Historical archaeology, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Little Stone House Museum
Reference
76001658
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Nicholas, Jacob, House
Parsons-Taylor House▾1980
Address
4th and Ferry Sts., Easton
Listed
Aug 22, 1980
Listed for
Exploration and settlement, Politics and government, Architecture
Significance
National
Reference
80003585
Built
1757
Style
Georgian architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Parsons-Taylor House
Seipsville Hotel▾1977
Address
2912 Old Nazareth Rd., Easton
Listed
May 6, 1977
Listed for
Commerce, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Seip's Hotel; Seip's Tavern; Seipsville Rib House
Reference
77001178
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Seipsville Hotel
Herman Simon House▾1980
Address
41 N. 3rd St., Easton
Listed
Jun 27, 1980
Listed for
Industry, Art, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
80003586
Style
Renaissance Revival architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Simon, Herman, House
Simon, R. and H., Silk Mill▾2014
Address
659 N. 13th St., Easton
Listed
Dec 30, 2014
Listed for
Industry
Significance
Local
Also known as
Easton Silk Mill; Onondaga Silk Mill_
Reference
14001104
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Directions ↗
Simon, R. and H., Silk Mill
State Theatre▾1982
Address
454 Northampton St., Easton
Listed
Mar 4, 1982
Listed for
Entertainment and recreation, Architecture, Performing arts
Significance
Local
Also known as
Neumeyers Vaudeville House
Reference
82003804
Style
Beaux-Arts
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
State Theatre
Zeta Psi Fraternity House▾2001
Address
49 S. College Dr., Easton
Listed
May 21, 2001
Listed for
Architecture, Social history
Significance
Local
Also known as
Tau Chapter; Zeta Psi Fraternity
Reference
01000506
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Zeta Psi Fraternity House

Every listing here also appears on the county pages for Bucks County and Northampton County.

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