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The New Hope Village District, also known as New Hope M.R.A. District No. 1, is a national
historic district A historic district or heritage district is a section of a city which contains older buildings considered valuable for historical or architectural reasons. In some countries or jurisdictions, historic districts receive legal protection from c ...
that is located in New Hope, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.


History and architectural features

This district includes 202 contributing buildings that are located in the borough of New Hope. They are primarily residential and commercial buildings, some of which date to the early-eighteenth century. Many were designed in the Late Victorian or Federal styles. Notable buildings include the Parry Mansion (1784), the Bucks County Playhouse, the Wilkinson House, the Logan Inn (1727), the Delaware House (1818), the Chattels Lumber Yard Office Building (c. 1845), the Cook House (1869), the Johnson Store (c. 1871), the Northeast Pennsylvania Railroad Station (1891), a firehouse (1908), and the Cryer Hardware Store (1849). ''Note:'' This includes The Northeast Pennsylvania Railroad Station is used as a terminus for the New Hope and Ivyland Railroad. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.


References

{{National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania Historic districts in Bucks County, Pennsylvania Federal architecture in Pennsylvania Victorian architecture in Pennsylvania Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania National Register of Historic Places in Bucks County, Pennsylvania