enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. National Register of Historic Places listings in Center City ...

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Register_of...

    Center City includes 147 of these properties and districts, including 34 National Historic Landmarks; the city's remaining properties and districts are listed elsewhere. Ten historic districts cover almost half of Center City including essentially all the area between the Schuylkill and Delaware Rivers from Chestnut Street on the north to ...

  3. National Register of Historic Places listings in Philadelphia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Register_of...

    Location of Philadelphia in Pennsylvania. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. There are more than 600 properties and districts listed on the National Register in Philadelphia, including 67 National Historic Landmarks.

  4. East Center City Commercial Historic District - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East_Center_City...

    The East Center City Commercial Historic District is a national historic district located in the Washington Square neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.It encompasses 287 contributing structures, including large and small commercial buildings, banks, hotels, newspapers, clubs, and restaurants.

  5. List of National Historic Landmarks in Philadelphia - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_National_Historic...

    May 11, 1976 (North Philadelphia Eastern banks of the Schuylkill River: Fairmount Park: First municipal waterworks in the United States. Designed in 1812 by Frederick Graff and built between 1819 and 1822, it operated until 1909.

  6. Philadelphia Register of Historic Places - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philadelphia_Register_of...

    The Philadelphia Historical Commission is the city agency [3] responsible for overseeing the Philadelphia Register of Historic Places and ensuring the preservation of Philadelphia's historic resources including buildings, structures, sites, objects, interiors and districts. [4]

  7. Center City, Philadelphia - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Center_City,_Philadelphia

    Center City at night in May 2007 Logan Circle in 2011 Philadelphia City Hall at night in December 2012. Among Center City's neighborhoods and districts are Penn's Landing, Old City, Society Hill, South Street, Washington Square West, Market East, Chinatown, Logan Square, the Museum District (located along the Benjamin Franklin Parkway), Rittenhouse Square, Fitler Square, the Avenue of the Arts ...

  8. Old City, Philadelphia - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_city,_philadelphia

    Old City is a neighborhood in Center City, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, near the Delaware River waterfront. It is home to Independence National Historical Park , a dense section of historic landmarks including Independence Hall , the Liberty Bell , the First Bank of the United States , the Second Bank of the United States , and ...

  9. List of tourist attractions in Philadelphia - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_tourist...

    Fashion District Philadelphia - shopping mall in Center City; Italian Market - open produce and meat market with many specialty shops; Jewelers' Row - two densely packed blocks of jewelers and related shops; Philadelphia Mills - a large outlet and discount shopping mall in the Far Northeast section