The West Sixth Street Historic District is a national historic district that is located in

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, Erie County, Pennsylvania. It was added to the

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in 1984.

History and architectural features

This district encompasses one hundred contributing buildings that were built between 1821 and 1930, with most built after 1883. They are primarily high-style residences that were erected along "Millionaires Row." Designed in a variety of popular architectural styles, including Eclectic Victorian,

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, and

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, notable non-residential buildings include the Erie County Courthouse. Also located in the district but separately listed are the Charles Manning Reed Mansion, the John Hill House and the Watson-Curtze Mansion. ''Note:'' This includes It was added to the

in 1984.

References

External links

Reed Mansion, West Sixth & Peach Streets, Erie, Erie County, PA
17 photos and 4 data pages, at

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