Star Junction Historic District


Star Junction Historic District is a national historic district located at Perry Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania. The district includes 163 contributing buildings and 2 contributing structures in the bituminous coal mining community of Star Junction. Most of the contributing buildings were built between 1892 and 1918, and 130 of the contributing buildings are two-story, frame duplex workers housing. The oldest building is the Whitsett farmhouse, built about 1845. Other buildings and structures include 22 mine manager's dwellings, two former mine buildings, two churches, a parsonage, two commercial buildings, a concrete highway bridge, and earthen dam reservoir.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.

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