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Historic homes brink demolition decision in New Castle
City officials weigh whether two century homes at 208 N Jefferson and 201 N Mercer have historic protection as Speedway seeks demolition for a 3999 square foot gas station. Opposing residents fear loss of the Turner Funeral Home and a 1890s Victorian house listed on historic overlays. appeals and court rulings shape the fate with possible injunctions and PennDOT permits pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cioffi
N. Jefferson St
N. Mercer St
New Castle
Planning Commission
First Presbyterian Church
New Castle City Hall
Jim Manolis
Paul Stefano
Richard Besharo
Manolis
City Council
Speedway
Susan Linville
Historical Architectural Review Board
Johnson Bronze
George W. Johnson
Linville
Department of the Interior
Solomon
Julia Strong Brown
Audrey
Andrea Przybylski
Joseph Goodge
Fred Harlan
Lawrence County Common Pleas Court
North Hill
Andrey Przybylski
John W. Hodge
Goodge and
Harlan
Ken
Jack Turner
Paul Lynch Foundation
Turner-Myers Funeral Home
Jefferson Street
North Mercer and
Falls Streets
Turner Funeral Home