The Chapel Hill Historic District is a national historic district in Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland. It is a mixed-use historic district of 810 contributing resources on 145 acres (0.59 km2) located on the southeast side of Cumberland. It contains a mix of residential, commercial, and institutional buildings, with St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church on the highest point. The vast majority of the buildings were built between 1900 and 1910, and includes an extraordinary collection of double houses built for the industrial working class of the city.[2]
Chapel Hill Historic District | |
 Chapel Hill Historic District, March 2011 | |
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| Location | Roughly bounded by Industrial Blvd., unnamed alley E of South St., and E. Oldtown Rd., Cumberland, Maryland |
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| Coordinates | 39°38′16″N 78°45′43″W / 39.63778°N 78.76194°W |
| Area | 145 acres (59 ha) |
| Architect | Stansbury, George |
| Architectural style | Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Federal |
| NRHP reference No. | 05001477[1] |
| Added to NRHP | December 28, 2005 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ David L. Taylor (August 2004). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Chapel Hill Historic District" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved January 1, 2016.
External links
edit- Chapel Hill Historic District, Allegany County, including photo in 1978, at Maryland Historical Trust
- Boundary Map of the Chapel Hill Historic District, Allegany County, at Maryland Historical Trust
