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Venango County

19 listed places in 8 towns, one of them a National Historic Landmark.

Every listing

Allegheny Baptist Church▾1978
Address
PA 27 and Main St., Pleasantville
Listed
Dec 15, 1978
Listed for
Architecture, Religion
Significance
Local
Also known as
Free Methodist Church
Reference
78002478
Built
1849
Style
Greek 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 ↗
Allegheny Baptist Church
Bridge in Cherrytree Township▾1988
Address
LR 60052 over Oil Creek, Titusville vicinity
Listed
Jun 22, 1988
Listed for
Engineering
Significance
State
Reference
88000809
Built
1882
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 ↗
Bridge in Cherrytree Township
Bridge in Clinton Township▾1988
Address
LR 60010 over Scrubgrass Creek, Kennerdell vicinity
Listed
Jun 22, 1988
Listed for
Engineering
Significance
State
Reference
88000808
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 ↗
Bridge in Clinton Township
Connely–Holeman House▾2007
Address
317 Chestnut St., Pleasantville Borough
Listed
Oct 11, 2007
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
07001080
Style
Second Empire architecture in the United States and Canada
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 ↗
Connely–Holeman House
Samuel F. Dale House▾1975
Address
1409 Elk St., Franklin
Listed
Dec 4, 1975
Listed for
Commerce, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
75001670
Style
Second Empire architecture in the United States and Canada
Contributing
2 buildings
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 ↗
Dale, Samuel F., House
Drake Oil WellNHL1966
Emlenton Historic District▾1997
Address
Roughly bounded by Allegheny R., the borough limits, Kerr Ave., Hickory, and Center Sts., Emlenton
Listed
Nov 10, 1997
Listed for
Architecture, Industry
Significance
State
Reference
97001256
Style
Renaissance Revival architecture, Greek Revival architecture
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 ↗
Emlenton Historic District
Franklin Historic District▾1984
Address
Roughly bounded by Miller Ave., Otter, 8th, Buffalo, and 16th Sts., Franklin
Listed
Jan 26, 1984
Listed for
Industry, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
84003583
Style
Greek Revival architecture
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 ↗
Franklin Historic District
Indian God Rock Petroglyphs Site (36Ve26)▾1984
County
Venango
Listed
May 14, 1984
Category
Site
Reference
84003585

The National Park Service withholds the location of this listing to protect it, so this site shows no address or map point for it.

National Transit Building▾1978
Address
206 Seneca St., Oil City
Listed
Sep 13, 1978
Listed for
Commerce, Architecture
Significance
National
Reference
78002477
Style
Chicago School
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 ↗
National Transit Building
Oil City Armory▾1991
Address
Jct. of E. 2nd and State Sts., Oil City
Listed
May 9, 1991
Listed for
Architecture, Military
Significance
State
Reference
91000517
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 ↗
Oil City Armory
Oil City Downtown Commercial Historic District▾1997
Address
Generally along Seneca, Center, Elm, Sycamore, Duncomb, and Main Sts., Oil City
Listed
Oct 24, 1997
Listed for
Commerce, Industry, Architecture
Significance
State
Also known as
Oilville; Cornplanter; see also National Transit Building an
Reference
97001250
Style
Renaissance Revival architecture
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 ↗
Oil City Downtown Commercial Historic District
Oil City North Side Historic District▾1999
Address
Roughly bounded by Conrail RR, Manning St., Park Rd., Deer St., and Linden, Hasson, Bishop, Carroll and E. Bissell Ave., Oil City
Listed
Nov 12, 1999
Listed for
Architecture, Industry, European heritage
Significance
Local
Also known as
Cottage Hill; Palace Hill; Polish Hill
Reference
99001335
Style
Renaissance Revival architecture
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 ↗
Oil City North Side Historic District
Oil City South Side Historic District▾1997
Address
Roughly bounded by Allegheny R., Wilson Ave., Lee's Ln., W. Third, and W. Fifth Sts., and Reservoir St., Oil City
Listed
Nov 10, 1997
Listed for
Commerce, Industry, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Venango City; Laytonia
Reference
97001249
Style
Renaissance Revival architecture
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 ↗
Oil City South Side Historic District
Pithole City, Site of▾1973
Address
10 mi. SE of Titusville, Titusville
Listed
Mar 20, 1973
Listed for
Industry
Significance
State
Reference
73001667
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 ↗
Pithole City, Site of
Pithole Stone Arch▾1988
Address
LR 60046 over Pithole Creek, Oleopolis vicinity
Listed
Jun 22, 1988
Listed for
Engineering
Significance
State
Reference
88000869
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 ↗
Pithole Stone Arch
Rockland Furnace▾1991
Address
On Shull Run N of the Allegheny R., NW of Emlenton, Emlenton vicinity
Listed
Sep 6, 1991
Listed for
Industry, Engineering
Significance
State
Reference
91001139
Contributing
3 structures
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 ↗
Rockland Furnace
U.S. Post Office▾1977
Address
270 Seneca St., Oil City
Listed
Sep 15, 1977
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
U.S. Federal Building
Reference
77001197
Built
1906
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 ↗
U.S. Post Office
Witherup Bridge▾1988
Address
LR 60007 over Scrubgrass Creek, Kennerdell vicinity
Listed
Jun 22, 1988
Listed for
Engineering
Significance
State
Reference
88000800
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 ↗
Witherup Bridge

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