NRHP Reference # 82001546 Year built 1870 | Area 4,000 m² Added to NRHP 14 November 1982 | |
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Location Roughly bounded by Pine, Delancy, 39th and 40th Sts., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Architect Sloan, Samuel; Hewitt, G.W. & W. D. Architectural style Second Empire, Italianate, Other, High Victorian | ||
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 noted 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.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.
References
Drexel Development Historic District Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA