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The Downtown Philadelphia Historic District is a designated area within the city limits of Philadelphia, Mississippi in Neshoba County. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 2005, and is loosely bounded by the streets of Myrtle, Peachtree, Walnut, and Pecan. The district features a number of commercial buildings built in ...
Wister is a neighborhood in Northwest Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It is bounded by Chelten Avenue to the north, Germantown Avenue to the west, Belfield Avenue to the east, and Wister Street to the south. [1] [2] Wister is a section within Germantown.
1818 Market Street (also known as 1818 WSFS Bank Place) is a 40-story skyscraper in downtown Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. [1] The building was designed by the firm Ewing Cole Cherry Brott (now EwingCole). [2]
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Original development took place because of the proximity of the district to the Washington Avenue Factory District, which was the primary industrial zone of the city of Philadelphia at the time. The locale was particularly desirable because Christian Street and the sidewalks were wider than most in Philadelphia at the time. [2]
Philadelphia Bacharach Giants (ca. 1932-1934) Philadelphia Stars (ca. 1934-1935) Location: Northwest corner of 48th Street and Spruce Street Currently: Football field for West Philadelphia High School 44th and Parkside Ballpark Home of: Philadelphia Stars (ca. 1935–1950) Location: Belmont Avenue (east); Parkside Avenue North (north)
She said they were heading from Wichita to Washington DC on their way to Philadelphia, where Ellie is a junior at Villanova University. The couple lived in Kiowa, Kansas, where Bob was a farmer ...
Philadelphia in June 1964 was the scene of the murders of civil rights workers James Chaney, a 21-year-old black man from Meridian, Mississippi; Andrew Goodman, a 20-year-old Jewish anthropology student from New York City; and Michael Schwerner, a 24-year-old Jewish CORE organizer and former social worker, also from New York. Their deaths ...