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Regent-Rennoc Court

Coordinates: 39°56′28″N 75°13′6″W / 39.94111°N 75.21833°W / 39.94111; -75.21833
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Regent-Rennoc Court
Regent-Rennoc Court, June 2010
Regent-Rennoc Court is located in Philadelphia
Regent-Rennoc Court
Regent-Rennoc Court is located in Pennsylvania
Regent-Rennoc Court
Regent-Rennoc Court is located in the United States
Regent-Rennoc Court
Location5100 blk. Regent St. & 1311--1327 S. 52nd St., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Coordinates39°56′28″N 75°13′6″W / 39.94111°N 75.21833°W / 39.94111; -75.21833
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1910
Built byConner, James
ArchitectWilson, E.A.
Architectural styleRenaissance
NRHP reference No.85002292[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 12, 1985

Regent-Rennoc Court is an historic, American apartment complex that is located in the Southwest Schuylkill neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1]

History and architectural features

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This complex consists of nine buildings that were erected in 1910. Designed in the Renaissance Revival style, they are large, six-unit buildings that are arranged in groups of three on either side of Regent Street. Three-story buildings, they are brick structures that sit on Wissahickon schist foundations and feature projecting arched center entrances and multiple porch levels.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes George E. Thomas (May 1985). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Regent-Rennoc Court" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-07-03.