{"nrhp_refnum":"03000492","name":"Everett Historic District","other_names":["Waynesburg","Bloody Run"],"category":"district","location":{"address":"Roughly bounded by W. Fifth, Borough, Hill Sts., River Ln., South St. Barndollar Ave.","address_restricted":false,"city":"Everett","county":"Bedford County","state":"PA","lat":40.01593650350006,"lon":-78.37178113616986,"geom_source":"nps_gis"},"listed_date":"2003-05-29","is_nhl":false,"nhl_designated_date":null,"areas_of_significance":["Commerce","Transportation","Architecture"],"significance_levels":["local"],"summary":{"what_it_is":"The Everett Historic District is a town-center district of 362 buildings in the Borough of Everett, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, centered on Main Street (Route 30) and Spring Street (PA 26). Building dates range from circa 1830 to 1952.","why_significant":"The nomination argues the district is significant under Criterion A for Commerce and Transportation, because Everett served travelers and merchants on the Forbes Road, Pennsylvania Road and Lincoln Highway. It is also significant under Criterion C for Architecture, as a cohesive collection of resources that reflects the borough's growth periods.","narrative":"Centered on Main and Spring Streets in Everett, the district holds 362 buildings dating from about 1830 to 1952, of which 300 are contributing. Its core is a compact commercial block of two- and three-story brick and frame buildings, many with covered arcades over the sidewalk. The town grew along the Forbes Road and Pennsylvania Road, and the Lincoln Highway, designated in 1913, later brought garages, restaurants and hotels. Cottage Planing Mill, founded in 1884 by George Harrison Gibboney, produced prefabricated houses whose wood detailing appears throughout the town. The 1938 Georgian Revival post office at 17 East Main Street and the Union Hotel, rebuilt in brick in 1898, are among its notable buildings. Churches, including the Barndollar Methodist Church of 1859, frame the commercial core at its edges.","period_of_significance":"C. 1830 to 1952","architect_builder":"Gibboney, George Harrison","architectural_style":"Federal, Gothic Revival, Italianate, Queen Anne, Craftsman, Georgian/Spanish Revivals","criteria":["A","C"],"status_note":"The Union Hotel at 128 East Main Street is described as currently unused.","vacant_flag":null,"machine_generated":true,"model":"claude-haiku-5-5","prompt_version":"v1.1-2026-10-29","generated_at":"2026-10-29 17:11:38.159074-05","source_pdf":"https://s3.amazonaws.com/NARAprodstorage/lz/electronic-records/rg-079/NPS_PA/03000492.pdf"},"photo":{"url_800":"https://nationalhistoricalregister.com/media/03000492/965c1d8089-800.webp","url_1600":"https://nationalhistoricalregister.com/media/03000492/965c1d8089-1600.webp","licence":"CC BY-SA 2.5","author":null,"credit_html":"<a href=\"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Everett_pa_church.jpg\" rel=\"noopener\">Unknown author</a>, <a href=\"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5\" rel=\"license noopener\">CC BY-SA 2.5</a>, via Wikimedia Commons","source_page":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Everett_pa_church.jpg"},"district":null,"sources":{"nps_snapshot_date":"2026-05-22","nara_catalog":"https://catalog.archives.gov/id/71992272","wikipedia":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Everett_Historic_District_(Everett,_Pennsylvania)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5417022"},"indexable":true,"url":"https://nationalhistoricalregister.com/pennsylvania/bedford-county/everett-historic-district-03000492/"}