Pennsylvania - Philadelphia County
Philadelphia County Pennsylvania (Page 4) has 50 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 15 places of National significance and 6 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Esherick, Margaret, House, Eyre, Wilson, House, Fair Hill Burial Ground, Fairmount Park and Fairmount Water Works.

Many famous people are associated with these Philadelphia County historic places including Stephen Girard, Edwin Forrest, Samuel V. Merrick, Lucretia Mott and Samuel S. Fleisher.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Philadelphia County places including John Torrey Windrim, Day & Zimmermann, Frank Furness, Wilson Bros., John Haviland, Olmstead & Vaux et al., Robert Morris Copeland, Thomas U. Walter, Samuel Blodgett and Frederick Graff. Prominent architectural styles found in Philadelphia Country are Late Gothic Revival, Colonial Revival and Italianate.

REMOVED
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:
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:
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:
Engine Company No. 29 (added 2022 - - #100007674)
1221-1225 North 4th St., Philadelphia
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Area of Significance:
Architecture, Politics/Government
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:
Esherick, Margaret, House (added 2023 - - #100009239)
204 Sunrise Ln., Philadelphia
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Area of Significance:
Architecture
Estey Hall (added 1983 - - #83004244)
Also known as Allman Building
1701 Walnut St. , Philadelphia
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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:
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:
Fair Hill Burial Ground (added 1998 - - #98000900)
Roughly along Germantown, and Indiana Aves., Ninth, and Cambria Sts. , Philadelphia
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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:
Fairelawn (added 2023 - - #100009301)
30 Pelham Rd., Philadelphia
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Area of Significance:
Architecture
Fairmount Avenue Historic District (added 2002 - - #02000066)
Fairmount Ave., Melon St., North St., 15th St., 16th St., and 17th St. , Philadelphia
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Baker and Dallett
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian, Modern Movement
Area of Significance:
Industry, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Local, Private
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
More Information:
Fairmount Park (added 1972 - - #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
Smallbones, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Olmstead & Vaux et al., Copeland,Robert Morris
Architectural Style:
Federal, Colonial Revival, Georgian
Area of Significance:
Conservation, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1800-1824
Owner:
Local
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
More Information:
Fairmount Water Works (added 1976 - - #76001662)
E banks of Schuylkill River , Philadelphia
Balcer~commonswiki, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Et al., Graff,Frederick
Architectural Style:
Other, Mid 19th Century Revival
Area of Significance:
Economics, Art, Military, Transportation, Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Local
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
More Information:
Farragut, David, School (added 1986 - - #86003280)
Hancock and Cumberland , Philadelphia
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Esler,Louis
Architectural Style:
Italianate
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Business
More Information:
Fayette School (added 1986 - - #86003295)
Also known as Jacobs,William C.,School
Old Bustleton and Welsh Rds. , Philadelphia
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Sloan,Samuel
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1850-1874
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
School
More Information:
Federal Street School (added 1986 - - #86003294)
Also known as Jackson,Andrew,School
1130--1148 Federal St. , Philadelphia
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Fennimore,B., Catharine,Irwin T.
Architectural Style:
Other, 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:
Fell, D. Newlin, School (added 1988 - - #88002268)
900 Oregon Ave. , Philadelphia
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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:
Feltonville School No. 2 (added 1988 - - #88002269)
Also known as Feltonville School
4901 Rising Sun Ave. , Philadelphia
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Cramp & Co., Richards,Henry deCourcy
Architectural Style:
Late Gothic Revival, Other
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:
Ferguson, Joseph C., School (added 1988 - - #88002270)
2000--2046 7th 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:
Fidelity Mutual Life Insurance Company Building (added 1973 - - #73001662)
Fairmount and Pennsylvania Aves. , Philadelphia
Vladsinger, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Lawrie,Lee, Zantzinger & Borie
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Art, Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Business
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Business
More Information:
Fidelity-Philadelphia Trust Company Building (added 1978 - - #78002447)
123--151 S. Broad St. , Philadelphia
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Piccirilli Bros., Simon & Simon
Architectural Style:
Beaux Arts, Skyscraper
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Financial Institution
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Financial Institution
More Information:
Finletter, Thomas K., School (added 1988 - - #88002271)
6101 N. Front St. , Philadelphia
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Catharine,Irwin T.
Architectural Style:
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:
First Bank of the United States (added 1987 - - #87001292)
Also known as See Also:Independence National Historical Park
116 S. Third St. , Philadelphia
Leptictidium, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Blodgett,Samuel
Architectural Style:
Early Republic, Other
Area of Significance:
Law, Economics, Politics/Government, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1750-1799
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Financial Institution
Current Function:
Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Park
More Information:
First Baptist Church of Germantown (added 2023 - - #100009240)
Also known as Polite Temple Baptist Church
40 East Price St., Philadelphia
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Area of Significance:
Architecture, Social History, Ethnic Heritage-Black
First Federal Savings & Loan Association of Philadelphia (added 2025 - - #100012081)
1330-32 Point Breeze Avenue, Philadelphia
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Area of Significance:
Commerce
First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Philadelphia, Northeast Branch (added 2019 - - #100003595)
1907-1925 Cottman Ave., Philadelphia
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Thalheimer and Weitz
Architectural Style:
International, Corporate Modernism, Miesian
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1957-1970 AD
First Troop Philadelphia City Cavalry Armory (added 1990 - - #90000420)
22 S. 23rd St. , Philadelphia
TypoBoy, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Woodman,Henry Gillette
Architectural Style:
Romanesque
Area of Significance:
Military, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Defense
Historic Sub-function:
Arms Storage
Current Function:
Defense
Current Sub-function:
Arms Storage
First Unitarian Church (added 1971 - - #71000724)
2121 Chestnut St. , Philadelphia
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Furness,Frank
Architectural Style:
Other, Gothic
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
More Information:
Fisher's Lane (added 1980 - - #80003611)
Also known as East Logan St.
E. Logan St. , Philadelphia
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Italianate, Second Empire
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Social History
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1700-1749
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Fitler School (added 1986 - - #86003281)
SE Seymour and Knox Sts. , Philadelphia
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Gourley,S.,Jr., Anshutz,Louis
Architectural Style:
Gothic
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
Fitzsimons, Thomas, Junior High School (added 1988 - - #88002272)
2601 W. Cumberland St. , Philadelphia
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Cramp & Co., 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:
Fleischer, Helen, Vocational School (added 1986 - - #86003282)
Also known as Stoddart--Fleischer School
Thirteenth and Brandywine Sts. , Philadelphia
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Cassell,John D.
Architectural Style:
Other, 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:
Fleisher, Samuel S., Art Memorial (added 1982 - - #82001547)
Also known as St. Martin's College for Boys
711-721 Catharine St. , Philadelphia
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Dallett,E. J., Baker,L. C.
Architectural Style:
Romanesque, Italianate
Historic Person:
Fleisher,Samuel S.
Significant Year:
1906, 1886, 1857
Area of Significance:
Education, Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Domestic, Education, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Institutional Housing, Religious Structure, School
Current Function:
Education, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum, School
More Information:
Forrest, Edwin, House (added 1972 - - #72001152)
1326 N. Broad St. , Philadelphia
CaroleHenson, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person, Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Wilson Bros.
Architectural Style:
Italianate
Historic Person:
Forrest,Edwin
Significant Year:
1884, 1865
Area of Significance:
Education, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Social
Current Sub-function:
Civic
More Information:
Forrest, Edwin, School (added 1988 - - #88002273)
4300 Bleigh St. , Philadelphia
Davidt8, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Catharine,Irwin T.
Architectural Style:
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:
Fort Mifflin (added 1970 - - #70000554)
Also known as Mud Island Fort;Old Fort Mifflin
Marina and Penrose Ferry Rds. , Philadelphia
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
L'Enfant,Pierre
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Engineering, Military
Period of Significance:
1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Defense
Historic Sub-function:
Fortification
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:
Fort Mifflin Hospital (added 1969 - - #69000157)
Also known as Old Fort Mifflin Mess Building
Marina and Penrose Ferry Rds. , Philadelphia
Swinefeld, CC BY 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Engineering, Military
Period of Significance:
1800-1824
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Defense
Historic Sub-function:
Military Facility
Current Function:
Work In Progress
More Information:
Founder's Hall, Girard College (added 1969 - - #69000158)
Corinthian and Girard Aves. , Philadelphia
Evrik, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person
Historic Person:
Girard,Stephen
Significant Year:
1848
Area of Significance:
Social History
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
College
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
College
More Information:
Frank, Henry S., Memorial Synagogue (added 1983 - - #83002267)
York and Tabor Rds. , Philadelphia
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Brunner,Arnold W., Dougherty,Wm. R.
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Health Care
Current Sub-function:
Medical Business/Office
More Information:
Frankford Arsenal (added 1972 - - #72001153)
Also known as US Arsenal at Frankford
Tacony and Bridge Sts. , Philadelphia
File Upload Bot (Magnus Manske), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Science, Engineering, Military, Invention
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
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
More Information:
Frankford Arsenal (Boundary Decrease) (added 2017 - - #100001935)
Also known as US Arsenal at Frankford
Roughly bounded by Baird St., Frankfort Cr., Delaware R., Dietz & Watson plants and wall along Tacony St., Philadelphia
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Military, Engineering, Science, Invention
Period of Significance:
1800-1949 AD
Frankford Avenue Bridge (added 1988 - - #88000803)
Frankford Ave. over Pennypack Creek , Philadelphia
Johnny S., Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
McMenamy,John
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Engineering
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
More Information:
Frankford Avenue Bridge (added 1988 - - #88000850)
Frankford Ave. over Poquessing Creek , Philadelphia
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Engineering, Transportation
Period of Significance:
1650-1699
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
More Information:
Franklin Carpet Mill (added 2018 - - #100002340)
2141-2145 East Huntingdon Street, Philadelphia
Smallbones, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Industry
Period of Significance:
1879-1932 AD
Franklin Hose Company No. 28 (added 1980 - - #80003604)
Also known as Harmony Engine Company No. 6
730-732 S. Broad St. , Philadelphia
Kbh3rd, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Government, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Civic, Fire Station
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
Franklin Institute (added 1979 - - #79002319)
Also known as Franklin Institute of the State of Pennsylvania for the Prom
15 S. 7th St. , Philadelphia
Historic Significance:
Event, Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Haviland,John
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Historic Person:
Merrick,Samuel V.,et al.
Significant Year:
1826, 1825
Area of Significance:
Science, Education, Architecture, Industry, Invention
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Government, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Courthouse, Museum
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:
Franklin Institute Science Museum (added 1985 - - #85000039)
20th St. and the Benjamin Franklin Pkwy. , Philadelphia
PRInter, CC BY 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Day & Zimmermann, Windrim,John Torrey
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Science, Invention, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Museum, Research Facility
Current Function:
Education, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum, Research Facility
More Information:
Franklin Square (added 1981 - - #81000556)
Race and 6th Sts. , Philadelphia
Evrik, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Holme,Thomas
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Conservation, Art, Community Planning And Development, Landscape Architecture
Period of Significance:
1800-1824, 1650-1699
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Landscape
Historic Sub-function:
Plaza
Current Function:
Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Park
More Information:
Franklin, Benjamin, School (added 1988 - - #88002274)
5737--5741 Rising Sun Ave. , Philadelphia
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Dougherty,William R., Richards,Henry deCourcy
Architectural Style:
Late Gothic Revival, Other
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:
Frazier's, Joe, Gym (added 2013 - - #13000257)
2917 N. Broad St., Philadelphia
Flickr upload bot, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person
Historic Person:
Frazier, Joe
Area of Significance:
Entertainment/Recreation
Period of Significance:
1950-1974

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