Historic Districts
Vacant / Not In Use
Pennsylvania - Philadelphia County
Philadelphia County Pennsylvania (Page 3) has 50 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 17 places of National significance and 4 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Cliveden, College of Physicians of Philadelphia Building, Colonial Germantown Historic District, Colonial Germantown Historic District (Boundary Increase) and Coltrane, John, House.

Many famous people are associated with these Philadelphia County historic places including Edward D. Cope, John Coltrane, Lucretia Mott, Thomas Eakins, George Washington and Moses Aaron Dropsie.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Philadelphia County places including John Drinker, Doyle & Co., E.A. Wilson, Wilson Jr. Eyre, US Department of the Navy, S. Weir Mitchell, Theophilus P. Chandler, Wilson Eyre Jr., Day & Klauder and John Haviland. Prominent architectural styles found in Philadelphia Country are Colonial Revival, Late Gothic Revival and Late Victorian.

Clinton Street Historic District (added 1972 - - #72001148)
Also known as See also:Lesley, J. Peter, House NHL
Bounded by 9th, 11th, Pine, and Cypress Sts. , Philadelphia
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
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
More Information:
archives document
Cliveden (added 1966 - - #66000677)
Also known as Chew House
6401 Germantown Ave. , Philadelphia
Hohum, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Georgian
Area of Significance:
Military, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
Cobbs Creek Automobile Suburb Historic District (added 1998 - - #98001366)
Roughly bounded by Cobbs Creek Parkway, Spruce St., 62nd St., and Angora St. , Philadelphia
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Wilson, E.A., et.al.
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival, Tudor Revival, Bungalow/Craftsman
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Local, Private
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
More Information:
archives document
College Hall, University Of Pennsylvania (added 1978 - - #78002444)
Bounded by Walnut, Spruce, 34th, and 36th Sts. , Philadelphia
Bestbudbrian, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Richards,Thomas W.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Education, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
College
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
College
More Information:
archives document
College of Physicians of Philadelphia Building (added 2008 - - #08001088)
19 South 22nd Street , Philadelphia
EdwardPan, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event, Person
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Mitchell, S. Weir
Architectural Style:
Tudor Revival
Area of Significance:
Health/Medicine, Education, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Education, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Library, Museum
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Education, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum, Organizational, Professional
More Information:
archives document
Colonial Germantown Historic District (added 1966 - - #66000678)
Also known as Germantown;See Also:Cliveden;Independence National Historica
Germantown Ave. between Windrim Ave. and Upsal St. , Philadelphia
Swinefeld, CC BY 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Federal, Georgian, Colonial
Area of Significance:
European, Industry, Religion, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1700-1749, 1650-1699
Owner:
Local, Private
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
More Information:
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Colonial Germantown Historic District (Boundary Increase) (added 1987 - - #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
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival, Late Victorian, Colonial
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1700-1749
Owner:
State, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
More Information:
archives document
Coltrane, John, House (added 1999 - - #99000628)
1511 North 33rd Street , Philadelphia
Evrik, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person
Historic Person:
Coltrane, John
Area of Significance:
Social History, Performing Arts
Period of Significance:
1950-1974
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
Comly, Watson, School (added 1988 - - #88002324)
Also known as Somerton Masonic Hall
13250 Trevose Rd. , Philadelphia
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Dieterich,L., Anschutz,Joseph
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Social
Current Sub-function:
Meeting Hall
More Information:
archives document
Commandant's Quarters (added 1976 - - #76001661)
Also known as Quarters "A"
U.S. Naval Base , Philadelphia
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
US Department of the Navy
Architectural Style:
Italian Villa
Area of Significance:
Military, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:
archives document
Compton and Bloomfield (added 1978 - - #78002445)
Also known as Morris Arboretum
9414 Meadowbrook Ave. , Philadelphia
TheCatalyst31, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Eyre,Wilson,Jr.,et al., Chandler,Theophilus P.
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival, Late Gothic Revival
Area of Significance:
Education, Architecture, Landscape Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
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
More Information:
archives document
Conwell, Russell H., School (added 1988 - - #88002258)
1829--1951 E. Clearfield St. , Philadelphia
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Catharine,Irwin T.
Architectural Style:
Late Gothic Revival
Area of Significance:
Education, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
School
More Information:
archives document
Conyngham-Hacker House (added 1972 - - #72001149)
5214 Germantown Ave. , Philadelphia
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:
archives document
Cooke, Jay, Junior High School (added 1988 - - #88002259)
4735 Old York Rd. , Philadelphia
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Catharine,Irwin T.
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Education, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
School
More Information:
archives document
Cope, Edward Drinker, House (added 1975 - - #75001660)
2102 Pine St. , Philadelphia
Martin H., Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person
Historic Person:
Cope,Edward D.
Significant Year:
1897, 1880
Area of Significance:
Science
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
Creighton, Thomas, School (added 1988 - - #88002260)
5401 Tabor Rd. , Philadelphia
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Catharine,Irwin T.
Architectural Style:
Late Gothic Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
School
More Information:
archives document
Crossan, Kennedy, School (added 1988 - - #88002261)
7341 Palmetto St. , Philadelphia
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Catharine,Irwin T.
Architectural Style:
Late Gothic Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
School
More Information:
archives document
Crown Can Company Building (added 2018 - - #100003136)
956 East Erie Avenue, Philadelphia
KLOTZPLATE, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Factory/Mill, Late 19th And 20th Century American Movements, Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Industry
Period of Significance:
1936-1957 AD
Darrah, Lydia, School (added 1986 - - #86003269)
708--732 N. Seventeenth St. , Philadelphia
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Catharine,Irwin T.
Architectural Style:
Moderne
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
Delaware Station of the Philadelphia Electric Company, The (added 2016 - - #16000427)
Philadelphia, Philadelphia
KLOTZPLATE, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Beaux Arts
Area of Significance:
Engineering, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974 AD
Delmar Apartments (added 1982 - - #82001545)
Also known as Chelton Place
319 W. Chelton Ave. , Philadelphia
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Fox,Frederick
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival
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
More Information:
archives document
Deshler-Morris House (added 1972 - - #72000095)
Also known as Deshler House
5442 Germantown Ave. , Philadelphia
File Upload Bot (Magnus Manske), CC BY 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Historic Person:
Washington,George
Significant Year:
1772
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Domestic, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Clubhouse, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:
archives document
Disston, Hamilton, School (added 1988 - - #88002262)
6801 Cottage St. , Philadelphia
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Catharine,Irwin T.
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
School
More Information:
archives document
Disston, Mary, School (added 1988 - - #88002319)
Also known as St. Josaphat's R.C. School
4521 Longshore Ave. , Philadelphia
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Kuemmerle,Harry, Sauer,Andrew
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Church School
More Information:
archives document
Dobbins, Murrell, Vocational School (added 1988 - - #88002263)
2100 Lehigh Ave. , Philadelphia
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Catharine,Irwin T.
Architectural Style:
Moderne, Art Deco
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
School
More Information:
archives document
Dobson Mills (added 1988 - - #88001214)
4001--4041 Ridge Ave.; 33502--3530 Scott's La. , Philadelphia
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Et al., Lockwood,Greene & Co.
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Industry
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
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
More Information:
archives document
Dobson, James, School (added 1988 - - #88002264)
4665 Umbria St. , Philadelphia
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Catharine,Irwin T.
Architectural Style:
Late Gothic Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
School
More Information:
archives document
Drake Hotel (added 1978 - - #78002446)
Also known as The Drake
1512--1514 Spruce St. , Philadelphia
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Murphy,Quigley & Co., Ritter & Shay
Architectural Style:
Other, Art Deco
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel, Multiple Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Hotel
More Information:
archives document
Drexel Development Historic District (added 1982 - - #82001546)
Roughly bounded by Pine, Delancy, 39th and 40th Sts. , Philadelphia
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Hewitt,G.W. & W. D., Sloan,Samuel
Architectural Style:
Italianate, Other, Second Empire
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
Drexel and Company Building (added 1980 - - #80003610)
Also known as Drexel Building
135--143 S. 15th St. , Philadelphia
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Doyle & Co., Day & Klauder
Architectural Style:
Other, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Area of Significance:
Economics, Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Financial Institution
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use, Work In Progress
More Information:
archives document
Drexel, Francis M., School (added 1986 - - #86003272)
1800 S. Sixteenth St. , Philadelphia
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
O`Neill,Charles,Jr., Anschutz,Joseph
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
School
More Information:
archives document
Drinker's Court (added 1971 - - #71000723)
236-238 Delancey St. , Philadelphia
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Drinker,John
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
Dropsie University Complex (added 1975 - - #75001661)
Broad and York Sts. , Philadelphia
File Upload Bot (Kaldari), CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering, Person
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Pilcher,Lewis F. & Tachau,W.T.
Architectural Style:
Beaux Arts, Renaissance
Historic Person:
Dropsie,Moses Aaron
Significant Year:
1914, 1911, 1909
Area of Significance:
Education, Architecture, Religion
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
More Information:
archives document
Drueding Brothers Company Building (added 2012 - - #12001043)
437-441 W. Master St., Philadelphia
Smallbones, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Industry
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
More Information:
archives document
Druim Moir Historic District (added 1979 - - #79002318)
Also known as Houston Estate Historic District
Bounded by Fairmount Park, Cherokee St., Hartwell Lane and Valley Green Rd. , Philadelphia
KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
McGoodwin,Robert Rodes, Hewitt,G.W. & W.D.
Architectural Style:
Romanesque, Other, Shingle Style
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Education
Current Sub-function:
School, Single Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
Dunbar, Paul Lawrence, School (added 1986 - - #86003274)
Twelfth above Columbia Ave. , Philadelphia
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Catharine,Irwin T.
Architectural Style:
Moderne
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
School
More Information:
archives document
Dunlap, Thomas, School (added 1986 - - #86003277)
5031 Race St. , Philadelphia
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Lynch Bros., Titus,Lloyd
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
archives document
Durham, Thomas, School (added 1988 - - #88002265)
1600 Lombard St. , Philadelphia
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Cramp & Co., Richards,Henry deCourcy
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
School
More Information:
archives document
Eakins, Thomas, House (added 1966 - - #66000679)
1729 Mount Vernon Pl. , Philadelphia
Martin H., Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person
Historic Person:
Eakins,Thomas
Significant Year:
1916, 1844
Area of Significance:
Art
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:
archives document
East Center City Commercial Historic District (added 1984 - - #84003531)
Also known as Center City;Downtown Philadelphia;See Also:82003808;et al.
Roughly bounded by 6th, Juniper, Market and Locust Sts. , Philadelphia
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Other, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Architecture, Communications
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Federal, Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Business, Restaurant, Single Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
Eastern State Penitentiary (added 1966 - - #66000680)
21st St. and Fairmount Ave. , Philadelphia
ThatDevopsGuy, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Social History
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Correctional Facility
Current Function:
Government
Current Sub-function:
Government Office
More Information:
archives document
Edmunds, Henry R., School (added 1988 - - #88002266)
1101--1197 Haworth St. , Philadelphia
Davidt8, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Catharine,Irwin T.
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
School
More Information:
archives document
Elfreth's Alley Historic District (added 1966 - - #66000681)
Between 2nd and Front Sts. , Philadelphia
Apollo1758, CC BY 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Colonial
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1750-1799, 1700-1749
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
Elk's Lodge BPOE No. 2 (added 1984 - - #84003535)
Also known as Philadelphia Athletic Club
306-320 N. Broad St. , Philadelphia
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Sauer,Andrew J.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Art, Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Clubhouse, Hotel
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture, Social
Current Sub-function:
Civic, Sport Facility
More Information:
archives document
Elverson, James, Jr., School (added 1988 - - #88002231)
Also known as Amy 2 & 5
1300 Susquehanna Ave. , Philadelphia
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Catharine,Irwin T.
Architectural Style:
Late Gothic Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
School
More Information:
archives document
Emlen, Eleanor Cope, School of Practice (added 1988 - - #88002267)
6501 Chew St. , Philadelphia
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Education
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
School
More Information:
archives document
Equitable Trust Building (added 1986 - - #86001405)
Also known as Broad and Locust Building
1405 Locust St. , Philadelphia
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Trumbauer,Horace
Architectural Style:
Late Gothic Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Financial Institution
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
More Information:
archives document
Estey Hall (added 1983 - - #83004244)
Also known as Allman Building
1701 Walnut St. , Philadelphia
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Baker & Dallet
Architectural Style:
Other, Chicago
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Business
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
archives document
Eyre, Wilson, House (added 1977 - - #77001183)
1003 Spruce St. , Philadelphia
Mblumber, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Eyre,Wilson Jr.
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
Fair Hill Burial Ground (added 1998 - - #98000900)
Roughly along Germantown, and Indiana Aves., Ninth, and Cambria Sts. , Philadelphia
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person, Event
Historic Person:
Mott, Lucretia
Area of Significance:
Social History, Other, Black
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Funerary
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery
Current Function:
Funerary
Current Sub-function:
Cemetery
More Information:
archives document

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