Broad Street Historic District (Philadelphia)
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Historic district in Pennsylvania, United States
United States historic place
Broad Street Historic District | |
| Philadelphia City Hall from South Broad Street | |
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| Location | Roughly bounded by Juniper, Cherry, 15th, and Pine Sts., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 39°57′3′′N 75°9′51′′W / 39.95083°N 75.16417°W / 39.95083; -75.16417 |
| 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, United States. 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
[edit ]References
[edit ]- ^ "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
[edit ]- District Map, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
- NRHP Inventory, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
