Drexel Development Historic District | |
![]() Drexel Development Historic District, May 2010 | |
Location | Roughly bounded by Pine, Delancy, 39th and 40th Sts., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 39°57′3″N 75°12′9″W / 39.95083°N 75.20250°W |
Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
Built | 1870 |
Architect | Samuel Sloan; G.W. & W.D. Hewitt |
Architectural style | Second Empire, Italianate, High Victorian |
NRHP reference No. | 82001546 [1] |
Added to NRHP | November 14, 1982 |
Drexel Development Historic District is a national historic district located in the University City neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It encompasses 96 contributing rowhouses dated to the mid- to late-19th century. A number of the rowhouses were designed by architect Samuel Sloan. The architectural firm G. W. & W. D. Hewitt designed rowhouses for developer Anthony Joseph Drexel on the block bounded by Pine, new 39th, Baltimore, and 40th Streets. They are representative of a number of popular architectural styles including Second Empire, Italianate, and High Victorian. [2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. [1]
Drexel Development Historic District | |
![]() Drexel Development Historic District, May 2010 | |
Location | Roughly bounded by Pine, Delancy, 39th and 40th Sts., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
---|---|
Coordinates | 39°57′3″N 75°12′9″W / 39.95083°N 75.20250°W |
Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
Built | 1870 |
Architect | Samuel Sloan; G.W. & W.D. Hewitt |
Architectural style | Second Empire, Italianate, High Victorian |
NRHP reference No. | 82001546 [1] |
Added to NRHP | November 14, 1982 |
Drexel Development Historic District is a national historic district located in the University City neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It encompasses 96 contributing rowhouses dated to the mid- to late-19th century. A number of the rowhouses were designed by architect Samuel Sloan. The architectural firm G. W. & W. D. Hewitt designed rowhouses for developer Anthony Joseph Drexel on the block bounded by Pine, new 39th, Baltimore, and 40th Streets. They are representative of a number of popular architectural styles including Second Empire, Italianate, and High Victorian. [2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. [1]