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Historic Sites
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Historic Districts and Sites
in University City
list | map
University City and West Philadelphia have several
districts and many individual sites that are of historic
interest; many have been placed on the National Register
of Historic Places. What
is a historic district?
Historic Districts
West
Philadelphia Streetcar Suburb
announcement, boundary, description, statement of significance
street-by-street
inventory
Do you want a
date marker for your house in the West Philadelphia
Streetcar Suburb Historic District?
Click here for an order form.
Garden
Court
description and statement of significance,
NEW! street-by-street inventory
Do you want a
date marker for your house in the Garden Court
Historic District?
Click here for an order form.
Powelton
Village
description and statement of significance,
NEW! street-by-street
inventory (at Powelton
Village site)
Do you want a
date marker for your house in the Powelton Historic
District?
Click here for an order form.
Parkside
Historic District
description and statement of significance
University
of Pennsylvania Campus and vicinity
description and statement of significance
College
Hall
Furness
Library
Sansom
Row (3400 Block of Sansom Street)
University
Avenue Bridge
Haddington
Historic District
description and statement of significance
Overbrook
Farms Historic District
description and statement of significance
Cobbs Creek Automobile Suburb Historic District
Historic Sites
Sites in Powelton Village
Frederick
A. Poth Houses
3301-3311 Powelton Ave.
Poth
and Schmidt Development Houses
3306-3316 Arch St.
The
Powelton Apartments
3500-3520 Powelton Ave., 214-218 N. 35th St., and 215-221
N. 36th St.
John
Shedwick Development Houses
3433-3439 Lancaster Ave.
The
Philadelphia Armory
32nd St. and Lancaster Ave.
30th
Street Station
Centennial
Bank
3200 Market St.
designed by Frank Furness
Sites in the Spruce Hill Area
The
Drexel Development Historic District
The area around Pine, Delancey, 39th and 40th Streets
The
Hamilton Family Estate
4039-4041Baltimore Ave. and 4000-4018 Pine St.
The
Pinehurst Apartments
4511-4523 Pine St., and 324-334 S. 45th St.
Woodland
Terrace
Sites in the Walnut Hill Area
Breslyn
Apartments
4624-4642 Walnut St. and 201-213 S. 47th St.
LaBlanche
Apartments
5100 Walnut St.
WFIL
Studios
4548 Market St.
Site of American Bandstand broadcasts
Kirkbride's
Hospital
111 N. 49th St.
Paul
Robeson House
4951 Walnut St.
Site in the Cedar Park Area
Regent-Rennoc
Court
5100 block of Regent St. and 1311-1327 S. 52nd St.
The Woodlands
UCHS's
Woodlands Pages
National
Register Nomination
Sites in other parts of West Philadelphia
Fairmount
Park
Fort
Mifflin
Marina Road and Penrose Ferry Road
John
Bartram House and Gardens
54th Street and Eastwick Avenue
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