National Register Listing

Upper Roxborough Historic District (Boundary Increase)

a.k.a. Upper Roxborough Reservoirs and Water Treatment Plants

Upper: roughly bounded by Cathedral, Harner, Lare, Summitt, Eva;Lower: roughly bounded by Eva, Dearnley and Shawmont, Philadelphia, PA
Local significance of the district:
Engineering; Politics/government

Listed in National Register of Historic Places in 2004.

The National Register of Historic Places is the official list of the Nation’s historic places worthy of preservation. Authorized by the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966, the National Park Service’s National Register of Historic Places is part of a national program to coordinate and support public and private efforts to identify, evaluate, and protect America’s historic and archeological resources.