It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.

The buildings date back to as early as 1855, and are representative of Victorian-style architecture.

Notable non-residential buildings include the Trinity Church and Parish House, First Church of Christ-Scientist, Weightman Block, Park Home, and the Covenant Central Presbyterian Church.

Located in the district but separately listed is the Peter Herdic House.

[2] The district was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.