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North Broad Street Mansion District

Coordinates: 39°58′36″N 75°9′39″W / 39.97667°N 75.16083°W / 39.97667; -75.16083
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North Broad Street Mansion District
North Broad Street Mansion District is located in Philadelphia
North Broad Street Mansion District
North Broad Street Mansion District is located in Pennsylvania
North Broad Street Mansion District
North Broad Street Mansion District is located in the United States
North Broad Street Mansion District
LocationRoughly bounded by Broad, Jefferson, Willington, and Oxford Sts., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Coordinates39°58′36″N 75°9′39″W / 39.97667°N 75.16083°W / 39.97667; -75.16083
Area15 acres (6.1 ha)
ArchitectMacArthur, John, Jr. et al.
Architectural styleLate Victorian
NRHP reference No.85000674[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 29, 1985

The North Broad Street Mansion District is a historic district in Lower North Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is roughly bounded by Broad, Jefferson, Willington, and Oxford Streets, along the west side of the street it was named for. It comprises 76 contributing buildings and 15 non-contributing buildings over 15 acres.[2]

The district was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ "North Broad Street Mansion District" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places Inventory Form. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. 1984. Retrieved January 7, 2014.
  3. ^ Thomas, George E. (1984). "North Broad Street Mansion District" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. Retrieved January 7, 2014.