National Register of Historic Places listings in Carbon County, Pennsylvania facts for kids

Location of Carbon County in Pennsylvania

This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Carbon County, Pennsylvania.

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Carbon County, Pennsylvania, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a map.

There are 14 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county. Two sites are further designated as National Historic Landmarks.

This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted March 31, 2017.

Current listings

	Name on the Register	Date listed	Location	City or town	Description
1	Carbon County Jail	November 8, 1974 (#74001764)	128 Broadway Street 40°51′50″N 75°44′49″W / 40.863889°N 75.746944°W / 40.863889; -75.746944 (Carbon County Jail)	Jim Thorpe	John Haviland & Henry Bowman, architects.
2	Carbon County Section of the Lehigh Canal	August 10, 1979 (#79002179)	Along the Lehigh River 40°49′03″N 75°40′08″W / 40.8175°N 75.668889°W / 40.8175; -75.668889	Bowmanstown, Franklin Township, Jim Thorpe, Lower Towamensing Township, Palmerton, Parryville, and Weissport	Extends into Lehigh Township and Walnutport in Northampton County
3	Central Railroad of New Jersey Station	January 1, 1976 (#76001615)	Susquehanna Street 40°51′46″N 75°44′19″W / 40.862778°N 75.738611°W / 40.862778; -75.738611	Jim Thorpe	Wilson Brothers & Company, architects.
4	Lansford Historic District	September 4, 2012 (#12000605)	Roughly bounded by Snyder Avenue, Cortright, East, and Water Streets 40°49′53″N 75°53′00″W / 40.831389°N 75.883333°W / 40.831389; -75.883333 (Lansford Historic District)	Lansford
5	Little Gap Covered Bridge	December 1, 1980 (#80004294)	South of Little Gap on Township 376 40°49′52″N 75°31′22″W / 40.831111°N 75.522778°W / 40.831111; -75.522778 (Little Gap Covered Bridge)	Lower Towamensing Township
6	Mauch Chunk Switchback Railway	June 3, 1976 (#76001616)	Between Ludlow Street in Summit Hill and F.A.P. 209 in Jim Thorpe 40°50′58″N 75°47′46″W / 40.849444°N 75.796111°W / 40.849444; -75.796111 (Mauch Chunk Switchback Railway)	Jim Thorpe, Nesquehoning, and Summit Hill
7	Nesquehoning High School	November 21, 2003 (#03001187)	120–124 East Catawissa Street 40°51′55″N 75°48′35″W / 40.865278°N 75.809722°W / 40.865278; -75.809722 (Nesquehoning High School)	Nesquehoning
8	Old Mauch Chunk Historic District	November 10, 1977 (#77001134)	Broadway, Susquehanna, Race, and High Streets 40°51′44″N 75°44′35″W / 40.862222°N 75.743056°W / 40.862222; -75.743056 (Old Mauch Chunk Historic District)	Jim Thorpe
9	Asa Packer Mansion	December 30, 1974 (#74001765)	Packer Road 40°51′50″N 75°44′16″W / 40.863889°N 75.737778°W / 40.863889; -75.737778 (Asa Packer Mansion)	Jim Thorpe	Attributed to Samuel Sloan, architect.
10	Harry Packer Mansion	November 20, 1974 (#74001766)	Packer Road 40°51′53″N 75°44′17″W / 40.864722°N 75.738056°W / 40.864722; -75.738056 (Harry Packer Mansion)	Jim Thorpe	Addison Hutton, architect.
11	St. Mark's Episcopal Church	July 26, 1977 (#77001135)	Race and Susquehanna Streets 40°51′46″N 75°44′21″W / 40.862778°N 75.739167°W / 40.862778; -75.739167 (St. Mark's Episcopal Church)	Jim Thorpe	Richard Upjohn, architect.
12	Summit Hill High School	February 16, 2001 (#01000138)	124 West Hazard Street 40°49′34″N 75°52′29″W / 40.826111°N 75.874722°W / 40.826111; -75.874722 (Summit Hill High School)	Summit Hill