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Wellsboro is a borough and county seat of Tioga County, Pennsylvania, United States. It was founded in 1806 and has a population of 3,472. It is known for its historic district, gas lamps, and the Grand Canyon of Pennsylvania.
Wellsboro Historic District is a national historic district in Wellsboro, Tioga County, Pennsylvania, United States. It includes 531 contributing buildings, three contributing sites, and four contributing objects from 1835 to the 1950s.
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Tioga 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.
Robinson House, also known as the White House, is a historic home located at Wellsboro in Tioga County, Pennsylvania. It is a rectangular, two story, five bay Greek Revival style house built originally in 1813 with later modifications.
Tioga County is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, with its county seat in Wellsboro. It was created in 1804 from part of Lycoming County and named for the Tioga River.
Benjamin Morris, an agent of the Pine Creek Land Company, settled in Tioga County, Pennsylvania about 1805 with his wife Mary Wells Morris. Wellsboro may have been named in honor of Mary or a member of Mary's family. William Wells, Mary's brother, was a leader of the land company for whom Benjamin worked.
Once known as Coles House, "The Penn Wells Hotel sits as the centerpiece of Wellsboro, Pennsylvania's gaslit Main Street historic district." [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It is located on Pennsylvania Route 6 , which at one time was the Roosevelt Highway, the main route between New York City and Chicago, bringing much business to the hotel.
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