Historic Districts
Vacant / Not In Use
Pennsylvania - Philadelphia County
Philadelphia County Pennsylvania (Page 8) has 50 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 14 places of National significance and 3 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Moore, Capt. Thomas, House, Mother Bethel A.M.E. Church, Mount Pleasant, Musical Fund Hall and Neill-Mauran House.

Several famous people are associated with these Philadelphia County historic places including Richard Allen, Violet Oakley and Charles Willson Peale.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Philadelphia County places including Stephen D. Button, Nathaniel Irish, Bunting & Shrigley, Kahn & Wilby, Wilson Eyre Jr., Day & Klauder, Furness & Hewitt, John Haviland, Paul Philippe Cret and Alfred Boittau. Prominent architectural styles found in Philadelphia Country are Late Gothic Revival, Colonial Revival and Italianate.

Monte Vista (added 1983 - - #83002275)
917-931 N. 63rd St., 6154-6160 Oxford St., 6151-6157 Nasseau St. , Philadelphia
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Fernald,James C., Crawford,Daniel,Jr.
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
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:
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Moore, Capt. Thomas, House (added 1972 - - #72001165)
702 S. Front St. , Philadelphia
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Irish,Nathaniel
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:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
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Moore, Clarence B., House (added 1973 - - #73001664)
Also known as Charles Morris Price School
1321 Locust St. , Philadelphia
BoringHistoryGuy, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Eyre,Wilson,Jr.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use, Work In Progress
More Information:
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Morrison, Andrew J., School (added 1988 - - #88002302)
300 Duncannon St. , Philadelphia
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Catharine,Irwin T.
Architectural Style:
Late Gothic Revival, Tudor 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:
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Morse Elevator Works Historic District (added 2026 - - #100012554)
1101-03, 1105-09, 1111-13, and 1115-27 Frankford Ave; 121-31 E. Wildey Street; 1100-06 and 1108-10 Shackamaxon Street; and 1045-49 Sarah Street, Philadelphia
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Area of Significance:
Industry
Most Precious Blood Roman Catholic Church, Rectory and Parochial School (added 1992 - - #91002008)
2800--2818 Diamond St. , Philadelphia
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Mission/Spanish Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Church Related Residence, Church School, Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Church Related Residence, Religious Structure
More Information:
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Mother Bethel A.M.E. Church (added 1972 - - #72001166)
419 6th St. , Philadelphia
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Historic Significance:
Event, Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Romanesque
Historic Person:
Allen,Richard
Significant Year:
1889, 1841, 1794
Area of Significance:
Black, Architecture, Social History, Religion
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
More Information:
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Mount Pleasant (added 1966 - - #66000685)
Fairmount Park , Philadelphia
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Georgian
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1750-1799
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:
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Mt. Airy Station (added 1977 - - #77001186)
E. Gowen Ave. , Philadelphia
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Stick/Eastlake
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Rail-Related, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Rail-Related, Single Dwelling
More Information:
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Muhlenberg School (added 1988 - - #88002247)
Also known as Bishop Miller Tabernacle Church
1640 Master St. , Philadelphia
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Tweed,Columbus, Esler,Lewis
Architectural Style:
Italianate
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
More Information:
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Muhr, Simon, Work Training School (added 1986 - - #86003310)
Twelfth and Allegheny , Philadelphia
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Gourley,Samuel,Jr., Anshutz,Louis W.
Architectural Style:
Gothic
Area of Significance:
Education, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
School
More Information:
archives document
Mulford Building (added 2004 - - #04000882)
Also known as Metropolitan Building
640 N. Broad St. , Philadelphia
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Balderston, Charles
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Health/Medicine
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility, Medical Business/Office
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
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Musical Fund Hall (added 1971 - - #71000730)
Also known as Musical Fund Society Hall;Republican Party Convention Site o
808 Locust St. , Philadelphia
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Performing Arts
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Recreation And Culture, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Meeting Hall, Theater
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
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N. Snellenburg Company Department Store Warehouse (added 2003 - - #03000725)
1825-1851 N. 10th St. , Philadelphia
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
William Steele and Sons Company
Architectural Style:
Early Republic
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Warehouse
Current Function:
Work In Progress
More Information:
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National Bank of North Philadelphia (added 1985 - - #85001131)
Also known as Beury Building
3701 N. Broad St. , Philadelphia
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Lee,William L.
Architectural Style:
Art Deco
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:
Business
More Information:
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Nebinger, George W., School (added 1988 - - #88002303)
601--627 Carpenter St. , Philadelphia
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Catharine,Irwin T.
Architectural Style:
Other, Art Deco
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
School
More Information:
archives document
Neill-Mauran House (added 1980 - - #80003614)
315--317 S. 22nd St. , Philadelphia
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Eyre,Wilson,Jr.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
New Century Guild (added 1993 - - #93001611)
1307 Locust St. , Philadelphia
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Social History
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Clubhouse, Meeting Hall, Organizational
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Social
Current Sub-function:
Clubhouse, Meeting Hall, Organizational
More Information:
archives document
New Market (added 1966 - - #66000686)
Also known as Head House Market
S. 2nd St., between Pine and Lombard Sts. , Philadelphia
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Commerce
Period of Significance:
1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1700-1749
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Government
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Fire Station
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Business, Park
More Information:
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New York Mutual Life Insurance Company Building (added 1980 - - #80003615)
Also known as Victory Building
1001--1005 Chestnut St. , Philadelphia
Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Roos,Phillip W., Fernbach,Henry
Architectural Style:
Second Empire
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Business
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Business
More Information:
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Nichols, Jeremiah, School (added 1988 - - #88002241)
Also known as Barratt,Norris S.,Junior High School
1235 S. 16th St. , Philadelphia
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Catharine,Irwin T., Richards,H. deCourcy
Architectural Style:
Late Gothic Revival, Art Deco
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
School
More Information:
archives document
North Broad Street Mansion District (added 1985 - - #85000674)
Roughly bounded by Broad, Jefferson, Willington, and Oxford Sts. , Philadelphia
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Et al., MacArthur,John,Jr.
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
North Broad Street Station, Reading Company (added 1996 - - #96000325)
Also known as Reading Company Passenger Station
2601 N. Broad St. , Philadelphia
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Irwin & Leighton, Trumbauer,Horace
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Rail-Related
Current Function:
Education
More Information:
archives document
Northeast Manual Training School (added 1986 - - #86003279)
Also known as Edison High School
701 Lehigh St. , Philadelphia
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Henderson & Co., Titus,Lloyd
Architectural Style:
Romanesque
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
Northern Liberties Historic District (added 1985 - - #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
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Federal, Greek Revival, Italianate
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Industry, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
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
More Information:
archives document
Northern National Bank (added 1985 - - #85001388)
2300 Germantown Ave. , Philadelphia
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Smedley,Walter D.
Architectural Style:
Romanesque
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Financial Institution
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:
archives document
Northern Saving Fund and Safe Deposit Company (added 1977 - - #77001187)
600 Spring Garden St. , Philadelphia
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Furness & Hewitt
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Financial Institution
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Financial Institution
More Information:
archives document
Nugent Home for Baptists (added 2006 - - #06000746)
221 W. Johnson St. , Philadelphia
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Stuckert, J. Franklin, Gilton, John W. et al.
Architectural Style:
Renaissance
Area of Significance:
Social History, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Health Care
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel, Sanatorium
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
archives document
Oakley, Violet, Studio (added 1977 - - #77001188)
627 St. George's Rd. , Philadelphia
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person
Historic Person:
Oakley,Violet
Significant Year:
1905
Area of Significance:
Art
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Organizational
More Information:
archives document
Oaks Cloister (added 2019 - - #100003636)
5829 Wissahickon Ave & 3 Lehman Ln., Philadelphia
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Huston, Joseph Miller
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival, Georgian Revival, Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1927 AD
REMOVED
Odd Fellow's Hall (added 1978 - - #78003440)
Also known as Independent Order of Odd Fellow's Hall
800 N. 3rd St. , Philadelphia
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Haviland,John
Architectural Style:
Other, Exotic Revival
Area of Significance:
Social History, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Social
Historic Sub-function:
Clubhouse
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Ogontz Hall (added 1991 - - #91001708)
7175--7165 Ogontz Ave. , Philadelphia
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Murphy,G. Harold
Architectural Style:
Other, Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Specialty Store
More Information:
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Old City Historic District (added 1972 - - #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
Apollo1758, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival, Italianate
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Religion, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1700-1749, 1650-1699
Owner:
Federal, Private
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
More Information:
archives document
REMOVED
Old Drexel Building (added 1979 - - #75001663)
34 S. 3rd St. , Philadelphia
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Button,Stephen D.
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Economics, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Financial Institution
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Business
Old Federal Reserve Bank (added 1979 - - #79002325)
925 Chestnut St. , Philadelphia
Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Boittau,Alfred, Cret,Paul Philippe,et al.
Architectural Style:
Other, Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Art, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Government
Historic Sub-function:
Financial Institution, Government Office
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Business
More Information:
archives document
Old Germantown Academy And Headmasters' Houses (added 1972 - - #72001168)
Schoolhouse Lane and Greene St. , Philadelphia
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Education, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Domestic, Education
Historic Sub-function:
School, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
School
More Information:
archives document
Olney Elementary School (added 1986 - - #86003311)
Tabor Rd. and Water St. , Philadelphia
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Smith,W.J., Sauer,Andrew
Architectural Style:
Other, 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
Olney High School (added 1986 - - #86003312)
Duncannon and Front Sts. , Philadelphia
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Catharine,Irwin T.
Architectural Style:
Other, 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:
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Ortlieb, Henry F., Company Bottling House (added 2014 - - #14000475)
829-51 N. American St., Philadelphia
DevinHouse, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Overbrook Farms (added 1985 - - #85000690)
Roughly bounded by City Line Ave., 58th St., Woodbine Ave. and 64th St. , Philadelphia
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Et al., Keen & Mead
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
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Overbrook Gardens Apartments (added 2021 - - #100006369)
900-904 North 63rd St., Philadelphia
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Area of Significance:
Architecture
Overbrook High School (added 1986 - - #86003313)
Fifty-ninth and Lancaster 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, 1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
School
More Information:
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Overbrook School (added 1988 - - #88002304)
6201--6231 Lebanon Ave. , Philadelphia
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Smith,William J., 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:
Education
Current Sub-function:
School
More Information:
archives document
Packard Motor Corporation Building (added 1980 - - #80003616)
Also known as Press Building
317--321 N. Broad St. , Philadelphia
Beyond My Ken, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Kahn & Wilby
Architectural Style:
Chicago, Skyscraper
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Engineering
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
More Information:
archives document
Park Towne Place (added 2011 - - #11000926)
2200 Park Towne Place, Philadelphia
Smallbones, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1950-1974
More Information:
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Parkside Historic District (added 1983 - - #83004248)
Also known as Parkside
Bounded by Penn-Central RR track, 38th St., Girard, Parksid nd Belmont Aves. , Philadelphia
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Newman,Frederick, Hale,Willis G.
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
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
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Paterson, John M., School (added 1988 - - #88002305)
7001 Buist Ave. , Philadelphia
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Cassell,John D., 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:
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Peale, Charles Willson, House (added 1966 - - #66000687)
Also known as Belfield
2100 Clarkson Ave. , Philadelphia
Martin H., Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
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
More Information:
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Peirce, William S., School (added 1988 - - #88002307)
2400 Christian St. , Philadelphia
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Weiss Construction Co., 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:
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Penn Asylum for Indigent Widows and Single Women (added 2023 - - #100008541)
Also known as Penn Widow?s Asylum, Penn Asylum, Penn Home
1401 East Susquehanna Ave., Philadelphia
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Area of Significance:
Social History

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