Broad Street Historic District (Philadelphia)
Appearance
Broad Street Historic District | |
Philadelphia City Hall from South Broad Street | |
Location | Roughly bounded by Juniper, Cherry, 15th, and Pine Sts., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 39°57′3″N 75°9′51″W / 39.95083°N 75.16417°W |
Area | 58 acres (23 ha) |
Architect | Multiple |
Architectural style | Late Victorian, Beaux Arts, Modern Movement |
NRHP reference No. | 84003529[1] |
Added to NRHP | April 6, 1984 |
The Broad Street Historic District is a historic district in Center City, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is bounded roughly by Juniper, Cherry, 15th, and Pine Streets, covering an area about one block on either side of Broad Street.[2]
The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.
Contributing properties
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- Academy of Music (Philadelphia)
- Land Title Building
- Masonic Temple
- Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
- Philadelphia City Hall
- Philadelphia National Bank Building
- Philadelphia Stock Exchange
- Philadelphia College of Art
- Union League of Philadelphia
See also
References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ Thomas, George E. (1983). "Broad Street Historic District" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. Retrieved January 8, 2014.
External links
- District Map, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
- NRHP Inventory, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission