North Hill Historic District

Why explore the North Hill Historic District?

• Fall in love with your home, your neighborhood, your community. 

• Browse the listing of New Castle’s historic district in the North Hill to find who lived there, the style of your building, and where to find more.

• If you live here or are thinking of living here, this community’s history isn’t just past, but present. 

• The first step to building rehabilitation? Learning it’s history. Find the history of homes and buildings in New Castle’s Historic District. Who knows, you may even be eligible to receive tax credits on your preservation initiative.

• Meet the structures that rose up on the hill during New Castle’s boom of industry and learn how these residential, commercial, religious, and public buildings have been used over more than a century.

The North Hill Historic District is a residential neighborhood in New Castle, Pennsylvania that was entered into the National Register on December 15, 1999. It is located just north of New Castle’s central business district and contained 1,888 buildings and one bridge at the time of its listing. It is a strong example of an upper and middle-management residential neighborhood in Western Pennsylvania between 1870 and 1949, though the stories of their residences continues into the present.