|
 |
Awbury Historic District
**
(added 2001 - Philadelphia County - #01000462)
Roughly bounded by Chew Ave., Avonhoe Rd., Devon PL., Haines and Ardleigh Sts. and Arboretum boundary, Philadelphia
(780 acres, 31 buildings)
|
 |
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
multiple
| | Architectural Style: |
Gothic Revival, Italian Villa
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Conservation
| | Period of Significance: |
1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Landscape
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Agricultural Fields, Animal Facility, Garden, Park, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Health Care, Landscape
| | Current Sub-function: |
Conservation Area, Garden, Multiple Dwelling, Park, Sanatorium, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
|
| |
|
|
Brewerytown Historic District
**
(added 1991 - Philadelphia County - #91000096)
Roughly bounded by 30th St., Girard Ave., 32nd St. and Glenwood Ave., Philadelphia
(348 acres, 380 buildings)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Decker,William, Et al.
| | Architectural Style: |
Queen Anne, Other, Romanesque
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Industry
| | Period of Significance: |
1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic, Education, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Social
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Manufacturing Facility, Meeting Hall, School, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
| | Current Sub-function: |
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling, Warehouse
|
| |
|
|
Broad Street Historic District
**
(added 1984 - Philadelphia County - #84003529)
Also known as See Also:NR Ref nos.:79002331;78002450;78002451;71000733;770
Roughly bounded by Juniper, Cherry, 15th, and Pine Sts., Philadelphia
(580 acres, 43 buildings)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Multiple
| | Architectural Style: |
Beaux Arts, Late Victorian, Other
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Education, Politics/Government, Commerce
| | Period of Significance: |
1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949, 1950-1974, 1975-2000
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
,
State
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Government, Social
| | Historic Sub-function: |
City Hall, Financial Institution, Organizational, Professional
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Education, Government, Recreation And Culture
| | Current Sub-function: |
City Hall, Financial Institution, Organizational, Professional
|
| |
|
|
Center City West Commercial Historic District
(added 1988 - Philadelphia County - #87002203)
Also known as See Also:83002281;82001543;78002454;83002280;83004247;others
Roughly bounded by Chestnut, Fifteenth, Walnut, Sansom & Twenty-first Sts., Philadelphia
(325 acres, 201 buildings)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Multiple
| | Architectural Style: |
Late Victorian, Modern Movement, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Commerce
| | Period of Significance: |
1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Education, Recreation And Culture
|
| |
|
|
Chestnut Hill Historic District
***
(added 1985 - Philadelphia County - #85001334)
Also known as See Also:82003806;78002445;79002318;72001151;7700184;Thomas
Roughly bounded by Fairmount Park and Montgomery Co. Line, Philadelphia
(19200 acres, 1987 buildings)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Multiple
| | Architectural Style: |
Early Republic, Late Victorian, Mid 19th Century Revival
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Social History, Community Planning And Development, Commerce, Landscape Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1700-1749, 1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic
| | Current Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling
|
| |
|
|
Clinton Street Historic District
**
(added 1972 - Philadelphia County - #72001148)
Also known as See also:Lesley, J. Peter, House NHL
Bounded by 9th, 11th, Pine, and Cypress Sts., Philadelphia
(99 acres, 71 buildings)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Unknown
| | Architectural Style: |
No Style Listed
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1825-1849
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic, Social
| | Current Sub-function: |
Clubhouse, Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
|
| |
|
|
Cobbs Creek Automobile Suburb Historic District
(added 1998 - Philadelphia County - #98001366)
Roughly bounded by Cobbs Creek Parkway, Spruce St., 62nd St., and Angora St., Philadelphia
(1000 acres, 1049 buildings)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
et.al., Wilson, E.A.
| | Architectural Style: |
Tudor Revival, Colonial Revival, Bungalow/Craftsman
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Social
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Clubhouse, Financial Institution, Multiple Dwelling, Restaurant, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Social
| | Current Sub-function: |
Clubhouse, Financial Institution, Multiple Dwelling, Restaurant, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
|
| |
|
|
Colonial Germantown Historic District
***
(added 1966 - Philadelphia County - #66000678)
Also known as Germantown;See Also:Cliveden;Independence National Historica
Germantown Ave. between Windrim Ave. and Upsal St., Philadelphia
(1130 acres, 60 buildings)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Multiple
| | Architectural Style: |
Federal, Colonial, Georgian
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Religion, European, Industry
| | Period of Significance: |
1650-1699, 1700-1749, 1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Business, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion
| | Current Sub-function: |
Business, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
|
| |
|
|
Colonial Germantown Historic District (Boundary Increase)
***
(added 1987 - Philadelphia County - #87001239)
Also known as Germantown Avenue Historic District (Boundary Increase);See
6500--7600 blks. of Germantown Ave. from Ft. Washington branch of PA RR to Sharpnack St., Philadelphia
(1180 acres, 221 buildings)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architectural Style: |
Colonial, Late Victorian, Colonial Revival
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Commerce
| | Period of Significance: |
1700-1749, 1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
,
State
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
| | Current Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
|
| |
|
|
Compton and Bloomfield
***
(added 1978 - Philadelphia County - #78002445)
Also known as Morris Arboretum
9414 Meadowbrook Ave., Philadelphia
(1750 acres, 9 buildings, 11 structures)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Chandler,Theophilus P., Eyre,Wilson,Jr.,et al.
| | Architectural Style: |
Late Gothic Revival, Classical Revival
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Education, Landscape Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1875-1899, 1900-1924
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic, Landscape
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Educational Related Housing, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic, Education, Landscape
| | Current Sub-function: |
Park, Research Facility, Single Dwelling
|
| |
|
|
Dobson Mills
(added 1988 - Philadelphia County - #88001214)
4001--4041 Ridge Ave.; 33502--3530 Scott's La., Philadelphia
(200 acres, 19 buildings, 2 structures)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Lockwood,Greene & Co., Et al.
| | Architectural Style: |
No Style Listed
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Industry
| | Period of Significance: |
1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Industry/Processing/Extraction
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Manufacturing Facility
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction
| | Current Sub-function: |
Manufacturing Facility, Warehouse
|
| |
|
|
Drexel Development Historic District
(added 1982 - Philadelphia County - #82001546)
Roughly bounded by Pine, Delancy, 39th and 40th Sts., Philadelphia
(10 acres, 98 buildings)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Sloan,Samuel, Hewitt,G.W. & W. D.
| | Architectural Style: |
Italianate, Second Empire, Other
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
| | Current Function: |
Domestic
| | Current Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling
|
| |
|
|
Dropsie University Complex
**
(added 1975 - Philadelphia County - #75001661)
Broad and York Sts., Philadelphia
(20 acres, 3 buildings)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Person, Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Pilcher,Lewis F. & Tachau,W.T.
| | Architectural Style: |
Renaissance, Beaux Arts
| | Historic Person: |
Dropsie,Moses Aaron
| | Significant Year: |
1911, 1914, 1909
| | Area of Significance: |
Religion, Architecture, Education
| | Period of Significance: |
1900-1924
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Education, Religion
| | Historic Sub-function: |
College, Religious Structure
| | Current Function: |
Education, Religion
| | Current Sub-function: |
College, Religious Structure
|
| |
|
|
Druim Moir Historic District
***
(added 1979 - Philadelphia County - #79002318)
Also known as Houston Estate Historic District
Bounded by Fairmount Park, Cherokee St., Hartwell Lane and Valley Green Rd., Philadelphia
(475 acres, 6 buildings, 2 structures)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Hewitt,G.W. & W.D., McGoodwin,Robert Rodes
| | Architectural Style: |
Shingle Style, Other, Romanesque
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1875-1899, 1900-1924
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic, Education
| | Current Sub-function: |
School, Single Dwelling
|
| |
|
|
East Center City Commercial Historic District
(added 1984 - Philadelphia County - #84003531)
Also known as Center City;Downtown Philadelphia;See Also:82003808;et al.
Roughly bounded by 6th, Juniper, Market and Locust Sts., Philadelphia
(880 acres, 287 buildings)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Multiple
| | Architectural Style: |
Late Victorian, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Other
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Communications, Commerce
| | Period of Significance: |
1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
,
Federal
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Business, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
| | Current Sub-function: |
Business, Restaurant, Single Dwelling
|
| |
|
|
Elfreth's Alley Historic District
***
(added 1966 - Philadelphia County - #66000681)
Between 2nd and Front Sts., Philadelphia
(35 acres, 27 buildings)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Multiple
| | Architectural Style: |
Colonial
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1700-1749, 1750-1799
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
| | Current Function: |
Domestic
| | Current Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling
|
| |
|
|
Fairmount Avenue Historic District
(added 2002 - Philadelphia County - #02000066)
Fairmount Ave., Melon St., North St., 15th St., 16th St., and 17th St., Philadelphia
(200 acres, 75 buildings)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Baker and Dallett
| | Architectural Style: |
Modern Movement, Late Victorian
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Industry
| | Period of Significance: |
1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Transportation
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Manufacturing Facility, Multiple Dwelling, Professional, Road-Related, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Health Care, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Religion, Transportation
| | Current Sub-function: |
Clinic, Manufacturing Facility, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Road-Related, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
|
| |
|
|
Fairmount Park
***
(added 1972 - Philadelphia County - #72001151)
Also known as See Also:Chamounix;Cliffs;76001622;Hatfield House;Memorial H
Both banks of Schuylkill River and Wissahickon Creek, from Spring Garden St. to Northwestern Ave., Philadelphia
(41000 acres, 17 buildings, 3 structures, 11 objects)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Copeland,Robert Morris, Olmstead & Vaux et al.
| | Architectural Style: |
Federal, Georgian, Colonial Revival
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Conservation, Entertainment/Recreation, Landscape Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1800-1824, 1850-1874, 1875-1899
| | Owner: |
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic, Government, Landscape, Recreation And Culture
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Conservation Area, Museum, Park, Public Works, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Landscape, Recreation And Culture
| | Current Sub-function: |
Museum, Park
|
| |
|
|
Fairmount Water Works
***
(added 1976 - Philadelphia County - #76001662)
E banks of Schuylkill River, Philadelphia
(0 acres, 1 building, 3 structures, 4 objects)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Graff,Frederick, Et al.
| | Architectural Style: |
Other, Mid 19th Century Revival
| | Area of Significance: |
Social History, Architecture, Economics, Military, Art, Transportation
| | Period of Significance: |
1800-1824, 1825-1849
| | Owner: |
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Industry/Processing/Extraction, Landscape
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Energy Facility, Park, Water Works
| | Current Function: |
Industry/Processing/Extraction, Landscape
| | Current Sub-function: |
Energy Facility, Park, Water Works
|
| |
|
|
Fisher's Lane
(added 1980 - Philadelphia County - #80003611)
Also known as East Logan St.
E. Logan St., Philadelphia
(50 acres, 12 buildings, 3 structures)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Multiple
| | Architectural Style: |
Italianate, Second Empire
| | Area of Significance: |
Social History, Architecture, Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1700-1749, 1850-1874, 1875-1899
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use
| | Current Sub-function: |
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
|
| |
|
|
Fort Mifflin
***
(added 1970 - Philadelphia County - #70000554)
Also known as Mud Island Fort;Old Fort Mifflin
Marina and Penrose Ferry Rds., Philadelphia
(0 acres, 4 buildings)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
L'Enfant,Pierre
| | Architectural Style: |
No Style Listed
| | Area of Significance: |
Military, Engineering
| | Period of Significance: |
1750-1799, 1800-1824
| | Owner: |
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Defense
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Fortification
| | Current Function: |
Recreation And Culture
| | Current Sub-function: |
Museum
|
| |
|
|
Founder's Hall, Girard College
***
(added 1969 - Philadelphia County - #69000158)
Corinthian and Girard Aves., Philadelphia
(410 acres, 5 buildings)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Person
| | Historic Person: |
Girard,Stephen
| | Significant Year: |
1848
| | Area of Significance: |
Social History
| | Period of Significance: |
1825-1849
| | Owner: |
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Education
| | Historic Sub-function: |
College
| | Current Function: |
Education
| | Current Sub-function: |
College
|
| |
|
|
Frankford Arsenal
***
(added 1972 - Philadelphia County - #72001153)
Also known as US Arsenal at Frankford
Tacony and Bridge Sts., Philadelphia
(994 acres, 88 buildings)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Unknown
| | Architectural Style: |
No Style Listed
| | Area of Significance: |
Invention, Military, Engineering, Science
| | Period of Significance: |
1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Federal
| | Historic Function: |
Defense, Industry/Processing/Extraction
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Arms Storage, Manufacturing Facility, Military Facility
| | Current Function: |
Defense, Education
| | Current Sub-function: |
Military Facility, Research Facility
|
| |
|
|
Friends Hospital
***
(added 1999 - Philadelphia County - #99000629)
Also known as Friends' Asylum For The Relief of Persons Deprived Of Reason
4641 Roosevelt Boulevard, Philadelphia
(1000 acres, 10 buildings)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Event
| | Area of Significance: |
Social History, Health/Medicine
| | Cultural Affiliation: |
Tuke, William, Scattergood, William, Hutton, Addison
| | Period of Significance: |
1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Health Care
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Hospital
| | Current Function: |
Health Care
| | Current Sub-function: |
Hospital
|
| |
|
|
Garden Court Historic District
(added 1984 - Philadelphia County - #84003539)
Also known as See Also:Garden Court Historic District (Boundary Increase)
Roughly bounded by Larchwood Ave., 46th, 50th, and Pine Sts., Philadelphia
(350 acres, 50 buildings)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Multiple, Siegal,Clarence
| | Architectural Style: |
Bungalow/Craftsman, Other, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic
| | Current Sub-function: |
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
|
| |
|
|
Garden Court Historic District (Boundary Increase)
(added 1986 - Philadelphia County - #86000314)
Also known as See Also:Garden Court Historic District
4526--4534 and 4537--4539 Osage Ave., Philadelphia
(4 acres, 2 buildings)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Stetler & Deysher
| | Architectural Style: |
Other
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1900-1924
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Multiple Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic
| | Current Sub-function: |
Multiple Dwelling
|
| |
|
|
Girard Avenue Historic District
(added 1985 - Philadelphia County - #85003427)
1415--2028 Girard Ave. and 1700 blk. of Thompson St., Philadelphia
(150 acres, 137 buildings)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Durang,E.F., Et al.
| | Architectural Style: |
Beaux Arts, Late Victorian, Greek Revival
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
| | Current Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling
|
| |
|
|
Haddington Historic District
(added 1988 - Philadelphia County - #88001832)
6000 blks. of Market, Ludlow and Chestnut, Philadelphia
(80 acres, 82 buildings)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Event
| | Area of Significance: |
Community Planning And Development, Commerce
| | Period of Significance: |
1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
| | Current Sub-function: |
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
|
| |
|
|
Head House Square
***
(added 1972 - Philadelphia County - #72001158)
Both sides of the 400 block of S. 2nd St., Philadelphia
(99 acres, 22 buildings)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Haviland,John, Van Arkel & Moss
| | Architectural Style: |
No Style Listed
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Commerce
| | Period of Significance: |
1750-1799, 1800-1824
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
| | Current Sub-function: |
Multiple Dwelling, Specialty Store
|
| |
|
|
Independence National Historical Park
***
(added 1966 - Philadelphia County - #66000683)
Also known as See Also:First Bank of the United States;Second Bank of the
Bounded by Walnut, 6th, Chestnut, and 2nd Sts., Philadelphia
(395 acres, 26 buildings, 2 structures, 9 objects)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Strickland,William, Et al.
| | Architectural Style: |
Federal, Colonial, Georgian
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Religion, Invention, Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Economics, Politics/Government
| | Period of Significance: |
1900-1750 AD, 1900-1924, 1925-1949, 1950-1974, 1975-2000
| | Owner: |
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Landscape, Recreation And Culture
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Capitol, City Hall, Financial Institution, Single Dwelling, Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)
| | Current Function: |
Domestic, Government, Landscape, Recreation And Culture
| | Current Sub-function: |
Monument/Marker, Museum, Park, Single Dwelling, Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)
|
| |
|
|
Lower North Philadelphia Speculative Housing Historic District
(added 1999 - Philadelphia County - #99000325)
Also known as Cecil B. Moore Redevelopment Area
Roughly bounded by N. 15th St., Sydenham St., N. 16th St., Montgomery Av., N. 19th St. Jefferson St., Willington St., Philadelphia
(600 acres, 855 buildings)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Hale, Willis, Lonsdate, Thomas, et al.
| | Architectural Style: |
Italianate, Gothic
| | Area of Significance: |
Community Planning And Development, Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1850-1874, 1875-1899
| | Owner: |
Local Gov't
,
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic, Education, Education, Recreation And Culture, Religion, Social
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Business, Meeting Hall, Multiple Dwelling, Museum, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Recreation And Culture, Religion, Social, Vacant/Not In Use
| | Current Sub-function: |
Business, Correctional Facility, Meeting Hall, Multiple Dwelling, Museum, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
|
| |
|
|
Manayunk Main Street Historic District
(added 1983 - Philadelphia County - #83002274)
Roughly bounded by Reading RR, Flat Rock Dam, Schuylkill River, and Lot 4025 Main St., Philadelphia
(1120 acres, 91 buildings, 12 structures)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Multiple
| | Architectural Style: |
Late Victorian, Classical Revival
| | Area of Significance: |
Economics, Transportation, Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Industry, Commerce
| | Period of Significance: |
1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Transportation
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Business, Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Transportation
| | Current Sub-function: |
Business, Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
|
| |
|
|
North Broad Street Mansion District
(added 1985 - Philadelphia County - #85000674)
Roughly bounded by Broad, Jefferson, Willington, and Oxford Sts., Philadelphia
(150 acres, 76 buildings)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
MacArthur,John,Jr., Et al.
| | Architectural Style: |
Late Victorian
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
| | Current Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling
|
| |
|
|
Northern Liberties Historic District
(added 1985 - Philadelphia County - #85003471)
Also known as See Also:Integrity Title Insurance, Trust and Safe Deposit C
Roughly bounded by Brown, Boone and Galloway, Green and Wallace, and Fifth and Sixth Sts., Philadelphia
(205 acres, 209 buildings)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Unknown
| | Architectural Style: |
Federal, Italianate, Greek Revival
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Industry, Commerce
| | Period of Significance: |
1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Business, Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction
| | Current Sub-function: |
Business, Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling
|
| |
|
|
Old City Historic District
***
(added 1972 - Philadelphia County - #72000093)
Also known as See Also:Independence National Historical Park
Old city area including parts of Washington Square East Development Area and Franklin Square East Development Area, Philadelphia
(750 acres, 66 buildings)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Multiple
| | Architectural Style: |
Italianate, Greek Revival
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Religion, Commerce
| | Period of Significance: |
1650-1699, 1700-1749, 1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Federal
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Financial Institution, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Warehouse
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Recreation And Culture, Religion
| | Current Sub-function: |
Museum, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Warehouse
|
| |
|
|
Old Germantown Academy And Headmasters' Houses
***
(added 1972 - Philadelphia County - #72001168)
Schoolhouse Lane and Greene St., Philadelphia
(99 acres, 4 buildings)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Unknown
| | Architectural Style: |
No Style Listed
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Education
| | Period of Significance: |
1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949, 1950-1974
| | Owner: |
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic, Education
| | Historic Sub-function: |
School, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Education
| | Current Sub-function: |
School
|
| |
|
|
Overbrook Farms
(added 1985 - Philadelphia County - #85000690)
Roughly bounded by City Line Ave., 58th St., Woodbine Ave. and 64th St., Philadelphia
(1680 acres, 377 buildings)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Keen & Mead, Et al.
| | Architectural Style: |
Late Victorian, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
| | Current Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling
|
| |
|
|
Parkside Historic District
(added 1983 - Philadelphia County - #83004248)
Also known as Parkside
Bounded by Penn-Central RR track, 38th St., Girard, Parksid nd Belmont Aves., Philadelphia
(970 acres, 188 buildings)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Hale,Willis G., Newman,Frederick
| | Architectural Style: |
No Style Listed
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1875-1899, 1900-1924
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Business, Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
| | Current Sub-function: |
Business, Single Dwelling
|
| |
|
|
Peale, Charles Willson, House
***
(added 1966 - Philadelphia County - #66000687)
Also known as Belfield
2100 Clarkson Ave., Philadelphia
(84 acres, 5 buildings, 1 structure)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Person
| | Historic Person: |
Peale,Charles Willson
| | Significant Year: |
1820, 1810
| | Area of Significance: |
Art
| | Period of Significance: |
1800-1824
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic
| | Current Sub-function: |
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
|
| |
|
|
Pennsylvania Institute for the Deaf and Dumb
**
(added 1985 - Philadelphia County - #85000999)
Also known as Pennsylvania School for the Deaf
7500 Germantown Ave., Philadelphia
(600 acres, 10 buildings)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Wilson Bros., Cope & Stewartson
| | Architectural Style: |
Late Victorian
| | Area of Significance: |
Social History, Architecture, Education
| | Period of Significance: |
1875-1899, 1900-1924
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Education
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Educational Related Housing, School
| | Current Function: |
Education
| | Current Sub-function: |
Educational Related Housing, School
|
| |
|
|
Philadelphia Naval Shipyard Historic District
***
(added 1999 - Philadelphia County - #99001579)
Also known as Naval Base Philadelphia
S. Broad St., Philadelphia
(4820 acres, 194 buildings, 29 structures, 1 object)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Peary, Robert E., Karcher & Smith
| | Architectural Style: |
Modern Movement, Late Victorian
| | Area of Significance: |
Military, Architecture, Engineering
| | Period of Significance: |
1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Federal
| | Historic Function: |
Defense
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Naval Facility
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Defense, Transportation
| | Current Sub-function: |
Business, Naval Facility, Water-Related
|
| |
|
|
Powelton Historic District
(added 1985 - Philadelphia County - #85000998)
Also known as Powelton Village
Roughly bounded by Brandywine St., 32nd to 39th Sts. and Lancaster Ave., Philadelphia
(1050 acres, 834 buildings)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Multiple
| | Architectural Style: |
No Style Listed
| | Area of Significance: |
Social History, Architecture, Industry, Commerce
| | Period of Significance: |
1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Business, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic
| | Current Sub-function: |
Business, Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
|
| |
|
|
Ramcat Historic District
(added 1986 - Philadelphia County - #86000055)
Also known as Schuylkill Historic District
Roughly bounded by Market, Twenty-third, and Bainbridge Sts., and RR yards, Philadelphia
(480 acres, 613 buildings)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Multiple
| | Architectural Style: |
Federal, Late Victorian, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, European, Industry
| | Period of Significance: |
1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction
| | Current Sub-function: |
Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling
|
| |
|
|
Rittenhouse Historic District
(added 1983 - Philadelphia County - #83002277)
Roughly bounded by Waverly, 15th, Sanson, Ludlow, 23rd and 25th Sts., Philadelphia
(1410 acres, 1140 buildings)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Multiple
| | Architectural Style: |
Mixed (More Than 2 Styles From Different Periods), Late Victorian
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Landscape, Religion
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Business, Park, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Landscape, Religion
| | Current Sub-function: |
Business, Park, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
|
| |
|
|
RittenhouseTown Historic District
***
(added 1992 - Philadelphia County - #92001878)
206--210 Lincoln Dr., Philadelphia
(840 acres, 7 buildings)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Person, Event
| | Historic Person: |
Rittenhouse,David
| | Significant Year: |
1732, 1690
| | Area of Significance: |
Science, Industry
| | Period of Significance: |
1650-1699, 1700-1749, 1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849
| | Owner: |
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Animal Facility, Manufacturing Facility, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic, Recreation And Culture
| | Current Sub-function: |
Outdoor Recreation, Single Dwelling
|
| |
|
|
Sansom Row
(added 1977 - Philadelphia County - #77001190)
3402--3436 Sansom St., Philadelphia
(4 acres, 18 buildings)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Cochran,John
| | Architectural Style: |
Second Empire
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1850-1874
| | Owner: |
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic
| | Current Sub-function: |
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
|
| |
|
|
Society Hill Historic District
***
(added 1971 - Philadelphia County - #71000065)
Also known as Washington Square East Redevelopment Area;See Also:71000723;
Bounded on the N by Walnut St., on the S by Lombard St., on the E by pier line of Delaware River, and on the W by 8th, Philadelphia
(1350 acres, 575 buildings)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Multiple
| | Architectural Style: |
Federal, Georgian
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1650-1699, 1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1925-1949, 1950-1974
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Federal
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Recreation And Culture, Religion, Work In Progress
| | Current Sub-function: |
Multiple Dwelling, Museum, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
|
| |
|
|
Society Hill Historic District (Boundary Decrease)
***
(added 1987 - Philadelphia County - #71001102)
Also known as See Also:Society Hill Historic District
Front St. to Eighth St. between Walnut and Pine Sts., Philadelphia
(150 acres)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Unknown
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1900-1924, 1925-1949
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Transportation
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Water-Related
| | Current Function: |
Transportation
| | Current Sub-function: |
Water-Related
|
| |
|
|
South Front Street Historic District
**
(added 1972 - Philadelphia County - #72001171)
Also known as Southwark:See Also:Irish,Nathaniel,House;Moore,Capt.Thomas,H
700--712 S. Front St., W side Bainbridge St. to Kenilworth St., Philadelphia
(99 acres, 7 buildings)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Smith,Samuel, Irish,Nathaniel
| | Architectural Style: |
No Style Listed
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1700-1749, 1750-1799
| | Owner: |
Private
,
Local Gov't
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Restaurant, Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use
| | Current Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling
|
| |
|
|
Southwark District
***
(added 1972 - Philadelphia County - #72001172)
Also known as See Also:Gloria Dei (Old Swedes') Church National Historic S
Bounded by Delaware, Washington Aves., 5th, Lombard, Front, and Catherine Sts., Philadelphia
(1250 acres, 600 buildings)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Multiple
| | Architectural Style: |
No Style Listed
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture
| | Period of Significance: |
1700-1749, 1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion
| | Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion
|
| |
|
|
Spring Garden District
**
(added 1978 - Philadelphia County - #78002455)
Also known as See Also:Bergdoll Mansion;Spring Garden District (Boundary I
Roughly bounded by Fairmount Ave., 15th, 24th, Mt. Vernon and Spring Garden Sts., Philadelphia
(870 acres, 998 buildings)
|
|
| Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering
| | Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Multiple
| | Architectural Style: |
Late Victorian, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
| | Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
| | Period of Significance: |
1850-1874, 1875-1899
| | Owner: |
Private
| | Historic Function: |
Domestic
| | Historic Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling
| | Current Function: |
Domestic
| | Current Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling
|
| < | | |
