Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
1616 Building
1900 Rittenhouse Square Apartments
26th District Police and Patrol Station
32nd St. and Lancaster Ave. Philadelphia Armory
Academy of Music
Adams Avenue Bridge in Philadelphia
Adamson, William, School
Adelphi School
Ajax Metal Company Plant
Albion Carpet Mill
Alcorn, James, School
Alden Park Manor
Alfred Newton Richards Medical Research Laboratories and David Goddard Laboratories Buildings
Allen, Ethan, School
Amalgamated Center
American Baptist Publication Society
American Philosophical Society Hall
American Railway Express Company Garage
Anderson, Marian, House
Anglecot, The
Arch Street Friends Meeting House
Arch Street Opera House
Arch Street Presbyterian Church
Athenaeum of Philadelphia
Audenried, Charles Y., Junior High School
Awbury Historic District
Axe, William W., School
Bache, Alexander Dallas, School
Bair, Oliver, H., Funeral Home
Baird, Matthew, Mansion
Baptist Institute for Christian Workers
BARNEGAT (lightship)
Bartlett School
Barton, Clara, School
Bartram, John, High School
Bartram, John, House
Beatty's Mills Factory Building
Beeber, Dimner, Junior High School
Beggarstown School
Belgravia Hotel
Bell Telephone Company Building
Bell Telephone Exchange Building
Bell, John C., House
Bellevue Stratford Hotel
Belmont Avenue Bridge in Philadelphia
Belmont School
Benjamin Franklin Hotel
Bergdoll Mansion
Bergdoll, Louis, House
Bethel Burial Ground
Biberman Building
Billmeyer, Daniel, House
Billmeyer, Michael, House
Birney, Gen. David B., School
Bishop Mackay-Smith House
Blankenburg, Reudolph, School
Board of Education Building
Boat House Row
Boekel Building
Bok, Edward, Vocational School
Boone, Daniel, School
Bregy, F. Amadee, School
Breslyn Apartments
Brewerytown Historic District
Bridesburg School
Broad Street Historic District
Brooks, George L., School
Brown, Joseph H., School
Brownhill and Kramer Hosiery Mill
Budd, Edward G., Manufacturing Company
Buick Motor Company Building
Burk Brothers and Company
Butterworth, H.W. and Sons Company Building
Callowhill Industrial Historic District
Carl Mackley Houses
Carnell, Laura H., School
Carpenters' Hall
Carroll, Charles, Public School
Cassidy, Lewis C., School
Catharine, Joseph W., School
Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul
Centennial National Bank
Center City West Commercial Historic District
Center City West Commercial Historic District (Boundary Increase)
Central High School
Chamounix
Chandler, George, School
Chateau Crillon Apartment House
Chestnut Hill Historic District
Childs, George W., School
Christ Church
Christ Church Burial Ground
Church of St. James the Less
Church of the Holy Trinity
City Line Avenue Bridge
City Park Brewery
Clarkson-Watson House
Class and Nachod Brewery
Cliffs, The
Clinton Street Historic District
Cliveden (Chew House)
Cobbs Creek Automobile Suburb Historic District
College Hall, University Of Pennsylvania
College of Physicians of Philadelphia Building
Colonial Germantown Historic District
Colonial Germantown Historic District (Boundary Increase)
Coltrane, John, House
Comly, Watson, School
Commandant's Quarters
Compton and Bloomfield
Conwell, Russell H., School
Conyngham-Hacker House
Cooke, Jay, Junior High School
Cope, Edward Drinker, House
Creighton, Thomas, School
Crossan, Kennedy, School
Crown Can Company Building
Darrah, Lydia, School
Delaware Station of the Philadelphia Electric Company, The
Delmar Apartments
Deshler-Morris House
Disston, Hamilton, School
Disston, Mary, School
Dobbins, Murrell, Vocational School
Dobson Mills
Dobson, James, School
Drake Hotel
Drexel and Company Building
Drexel Development Historic District
Drexel, Francis M., School
Drinker's Court
Dropsie University Complex
Drueding Brothers Company Building
Druim Moir Historic District
Dunbar, Paul Lawrence, School
Dunlap, Thomas, School
Durham, Thomas, School
Eakins, Thomas, House
East Center City Commercial Historic District
Eastern State Penitentiary
Edmunds, Henry R., School
Edward Corner Marine Merchandise Warehouse
Elfreth's Alley Historic District
Elk's Lodge BPOE No. 2
Elverson, James, Jr., School
Emlen, Eleanor Cope, School of Practice
Equitable Trust Building
Estey Hall
Eyre, Wilson, House
Fair Hill Burial Ground
Fairmount Avenue Historic District
Fairmount Park
Fairmount Water Works
Farragut, David, School
Fayette School
Federal Street School
Fell, D. Newlin, School
Feltonville School No. 2
Ferguson, Joseph C., School
Fidelity Mutual Life Insurance Company Building
Fidelity-Philadelphia Trust Company Building
Finletter, Thomas K., School
First Bank of the United States
First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Philadelphia, Northeast Branch
First Troop Philadelphia City Cavalry Armory
First Unitarian Church
Fisher's Lane
Fitler School
Fitzsimons, Thomas, Junior High School
Fleischer, Helen, Vocational School
Fleisher, Samuel S., Art Memorial
Forrest, Edwin, House
Forrest, Edwin, School
Fort Mifflin
Fort Mifflin Hospital
Founder's Hall, Girard College
Frank, Henry S., Memorial Synagogue
Frankford Arsenal
Frankford Avenue Bridge
Frankford Avenue Bridge
Franklin Carpet Mill
Franklin Hose Company No. 28
Franklin Institute
Franklin Institute Science Museum
Franklin Square
Franklin, Benjamin, School
Frazier's, Joe, Gym
Free Quaker Meetinghouse
Friends Hospital
Friends Housing Cooperative
Fulton, Robert, School
Furness Library
Furness, Horace, Junior High School
Garden Court Historic District
Garden Court Historic District (Boundary Increase)
General Electric Switchgear Plant
George, Henry, Birthplace
German Society of Pennsylvania
Germantown Cricket Club
Germantown Grammar School
Germantown Grammar School (Boundary Increase)
Germantown Jewish Centre
Germantown Junction Station
Gillespie, Elizabeth Duane, Junior High School
Girard Avenue Historic District
Girard Avenue West Historic District
Girard College Complex
Girard Group
Glen Foerd at Torresdale
Globe Ticket Company Building
Gloria Dei (Old Swedes') Church National Historic Site
Goodman Brothers and Hinlein Company
Gotham Silk Hosiery Company
Grace Church, Mt. Airy
Graham and Laird, Schober and Mitchell Factories
Gratz, Simon, High School
Graver's Lane Station
Grays Road Recreation Center
Green Tree Tavern
Greenbelt Knoll Historic District
Grumblethorpe
Grumblethorpe Tenant House
Haddington Historic District
Haines, Hanson, House
Hajoca Corporation Headquarters and Showroom
Hamilton Family Estate
Hanna, William B., School
Happy Hollow Recreation Center
Harding, Warren G., Junior High School
Harper, Frances Ellen Watkins, House
Harrington Machine Shop
Harris Building
Harrison, William H., School
Hatfield House
Hawthorne, Nathaniel, School
Head House Square
Henry Whitaker’s Sons’ Mill
Henry, Charles Wolcott, School
Heywood Chair Factory
Hill-Physick House
Hockley Row
Hogue, Robert M., House
Holman, A. J., and Company
Holme Avenue Bridge
Holmes Junior High School
Hopkinson, Francis, School
Horn, George L., School
Hotel Pennsylvania
Houses at 1907-1951 N. 32nd St.
Houses at 2000-2018 Delancey Street
Houston, Henry H., School
Howe, Julia Ward, School
Howell and Brothers Paper Hangings Manufactory
Howell House
Independence National Historical Park
Institute for Colored Youth
Institute of the Pennsylvania Hospital
Insurance Company of North America Building
Integrity Title Insurance, Trust and Safe Deposit Company
International Harvester Company Building-Philadelphia Branch House
Irish, Nathaniel, House
Ivy Lodge
Jayne, Horace, House
Jefferson, Thomas, School
Jenks, John Story, School
Johnson, John, House
Jones, John Paul, Junior High School
Juvenile and Domestic Branches of the Municipal Court
Kahn, Harry C. and Son, Warehouse
Kensington Branch of the Philadelphia YWCA
Kensington High School for Girls
Key, Francis Scott, School
Kinsey, John L., School
Kirkbride, Eliza Butler, School
Knowlton
La Blanche Apartments
Land Title Building
Landreth, David, School
Larkin-Belber Building
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Lawndale School
Lea, Henry C., School of Practice
Leidy, Dr. Joseph, House
Lesley, J. Peter, House
Levering, William, School
Lits Department Store
Logan Demonstration School
Logan Square
Longfellow, Henry, School
Lorraine Apartments
Lowell, James Russell, School
Lower North Philadelphia Speculative Housing Historic District
Ludlow, James R., School
Malvern Hall
Manayunk Main Street Historic District
Mann, William, School
Marine Barracks
Marine Corps Depot of Supplies, Schuykill Warehouse
Marine Corps Supply Activity
Marshall, John, School
Martin Orthopedic School
Martin, James, School
Mask and Wig Club of the University of Pennsylvania
Masonic Temple
Maxwell, Ebenezer, House
Mayfair House
McCallum Manor
McClure, Alexander K., School
McDaniel, Delaplaine, School
McDowell Memorial Presbyterian Church
McIlvain, Francis, House
Meade, George, School
Mechanicsville School
Mecky, A., Company Building
Meehan, Thomas, School
Memorial Hall
Mennonite Meetinghouse
Merchants' Exchange Building
Meredith, William M., School
Metropolitan Opera House
Middishade Clothing Factory
Mifflin School
Mifflin, Thomas, School
Mikveh Israel Cemetery
Mill-Rae
Mitchell, S. Weir, School
Monastery, The
Monte Vista
Moore, Capt. Thomas, House
Moore, Clarence B., House
Morrison, Andrew J., School
Most Precious Blood Roman Catholic Church, Rectory and Parochial School
Mother Bethel A.M.E. Church
Mount Pleasant
Mt. Airy Station
Muhlenberg School
Muhr, Simon, Work Training School
Mulford Building
Musical Fund Hall
N. Snellenburg Company Department Store Warehouse
National Bank of North Philadelphia
Nebinger, George W., School
Neill-Mauran House
New Century Guild
New Market
New York Mutual Life Insurance Company Building
Nichols, Jeremiah, School
North Broad Street Mansion District
North Broad Street Station, Reading Company
Northeast Manual Training School
Northern Liberties Historic District
Northern National Bank
Northern Saving Fund and Safe Deposit Company
Nugent Home for Baptists
Oakley, Violet, Studio
Oaks Cloister
Ogontz Hall
Old City Historic District
Old Federal Reserve Bank
Old Germantown Academy And Headmasters' Houses
Olney Elementary School
Olney High School
Ortlieb, Henry F., Company Bottling House
Overbrook Farms
Overbrook Gardens Apartments
Overbrook High School
Overbrook School
Packard Motor Corporation Building
Park Towne Place
Parkside Historic District
Paterson, John M., School
Peale, Charles Willson, House
Peirce, William S., School
Penn Towers
Penn Treaty Junior High School
Penn Wynn House
Penn, William, High School for Girls
Pennell, Joseph, School
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Pennsylvania Hospital
Pennsylvania Institute for the Deaf and Dumb
Pennsylvania Railroad Freight Building
Pennsylvania Railroad Office Building
Pennsylvania State Office Building
Pennypacker, Samuel W., School
Peter Woll and Sons Factory
Philadelphia City Hall
Philadelphia College of Art
Philadelphia College of Art (Boundary Increase)
Philadelphia Contributionship
Philadelphia High School for Girls
Philadelphia National Cemetery
Philadelphia Naval Shipyard Historic District
Philadelphia Quartermaster Depot
Philadelphia Racquet Club
Philadelphia Savings Fund Society Building
Philadelphia School of Design for Women
Philadelphia School of Occupational Therapy
Philadelphia Stock Exchange
Philadelphia Wholesales Drug Company Building
Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad Freight Shed
Physicians and Dentists Building
Pinehurst Apartments
Pitcairn Building
Plays and Players
Plaza Apartments
Poe, Edgar Allan, House, National Historic Site
Poe, Edgar Allen, School
Portico Row
Poth and Schmidt Development Houses
Poth, Frederick A., Houses,
Powelton Historic District
Powelton, The
Powers, Thomas, School
Presser Home for Retired Music Teachers
Princeton Club
Progress Lighting Manufacturing Company
Protestant Episcopal Church of the Saviour
Provident Mutual Insurance Company
Quaker City Dye Works
Race Street Friends Meetinghouse
Rafsnyder-Welsh House
Ralston, Robert, School
Ramcat Historic District
Ramsey, J. Sylvester, School
Randolph House
Read, Thomas Buchanan, School
Reading Company Grain Elevator
Reading Terminal and Trainshed
Regent-Rennoc Court
Reynolds, Gen. John F., School
Reynolds-Morris House
Richmond School
Ridge Avenue Bridge in Philadelphia
Ridge Avenue Farmers' Market
Ringgold Place
Rittenhouse Historic District
Rittenhouse Historic District (Boundary Increase)
Rittenhouse Square
RittenhouseTown Historic District
Roberts-Quay House
Robeson, Paul, House
Rodeph Shalom Synagogue
Rohm and Haas Corporate Headquarters
Roosevelt, Theodore, Junior High School
Rowen, William, School
Royal Theater
Ruan, John, House
Ryerss Mansion
Sansom Row
Schaeffer, Charles, School
Scherer, Frank C., Wagon Works
Schoettle, Edwin J., Company Building
Second Bank of the United States
Seymour, Edward B., House
Sharpless, William C., House
Sharswood, George, School
Shaw, Anna Howard, Junior High School
Shedwick, John, Development Houses
Sheridan, Philip H., School
Shoemaker, William, Junior High School
Smaltz Building
Smedley, Franklin, School
Smith, Walter George, School
Smyser and English Pharmacy
Snellenburg's Clothing Factory
Social Service Building
Society Hill Historic District
Solomon House
South Front Street Historic District
South, George W., Memorial Protestant Episcopal Church of the Advocate
Southwark District
Southwark School
Special Troops Armory
Spring Garden District
Spring Garden District (Boundary Increase)
Spring Garden School No. 1
Spring Garden School No. 2
SS UNITED STATES (Steamship)
St. Anthony de Padua Parish School
St. Anthony Hall House
St. Augustine's Catholic Church
St. Clement's Protestant Episcopal Church
St. Gabriel’s Roman Catholic Church Complex
St. George's Methodist Church
St. James Hotel
St. John's Church
St. Joseph's House for Homeless Industrious Boys
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
St. Peter's Church
St. Peter's Episcopal Church of Germantown
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church
Stanton, Edwin M., School
Stanton, M. Hall, Public School
Steel Heddle Manufacturing Company Complex
Stenton
Stevens, Thaddeus, School of Observation
Stewart, John, Houses
Strawbridge and Clothier Department Store Warehouse
Strickland, William, Row
Suburban Station Building
Suffolk Manor Apartments
Sullivan, James J., School
Sully, Thomas, Residence
Sulzberger, Mayer, Junior High School
Sun Oil Building
Sykes Brothers Yarn Mill (Additional Documentation)
Tacony Disston Community Development Historic District
Tacony Music Hall
Tanner, Henry O., House
Tasty Baking Company Building
Taylor, Bayard, School
Terminal Commerce Building
Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial
The Elverson Building
Thirtieth Street Station
Thirty-third Street Bridge in Philadelphia
Thomas Mill Covered Bridge
Thomas, George C., Junior High School
Tilden, William J., Junior High School
Times Finishing Works
Tindley Temple United Methodist Church
Touraine, The
Tulpehocken Station Historic District
U.S. Mint Building at Philadelphia
U.S. Naval Home
U.S.S. OLYMPIA
Union League of Philadelphia
Union Methodist Episcopal Church
United States Custom House
United States Post Office-Main Branch
University Avenue Bridge
University of Pennsylvania Campus Historic District
Upper Roxborough Historic District
Upper Roxborough Historic District (Boundary Increase)
Upsala
Uptown Theater and Office Building
US Court House and Post Office Building
USS BECUNA (SS-319)
Vare, Abigail, School
Vare, Edwin H., Junior High School
Vaux, Roberts, Junior High School
Wagner Free Institute of Science
Wagner, Gen. Louis, Junior High School
Walnut Park Plaza Hotel
Walnut Street Theatre
Walnut-Chancellor Historic District
Walton, Rudolph, School
Wanamaker, John, Store
Warburton House
Warwick, The
Washington Avenue Historic District
Washington Square
Washington Square West Historic District
Washington, George, School
Watson, Sally, House
Waverly Garage
Wayne Junction Historic District
Wayne, Anthony, School
WCAU Studios
Wesley AME Zion Church
Wesley Building
West Diamond Street Townhouse Historic District
West Philadelphia High School
West Philadelphia Passenger Railway Company Carhouse
West Philadelphia Streetcar Suburb Historic District
WFIL Studio
Wharton Street Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church and Sunday School
Whittier, John Greenleaf, School
Widow Maloby's Tavern
Wilde, John and Brother, Inc.
Willard, Francis E., School
William Brown Company Hosiery Mill
Wills Hospital
Wilmot, David, School
Wilson, James, Public School
Wilson, Woodrow, Junior High School
Wissahickon
Wissahickon Inn
Wissahickon Memorial Bridge
Wister, Mary Channing, School
Witherspoon Building
Wolf, George, School
Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania
Woodford
Woodland Terrace
Woodlands, The
Wright, Richardson L., School
Wyck House
Wynnestay
Wyoming Central Office of the Bell Telephone Company
YMCA of Germantown
Yorktown Historic District
Young Men's Christian Association
Young, Smyth, Field Company Building
16"/50 Caliber Mark 7 Gun Barrel Number 293
1900 Rittenhouse Square Apartments
1914-1918 Tribute Trees
2012 Delancey Place
21st Ward Korean and Vietnam War Memorial
21st Ward World War Memorial
A Backyard in the Capital City
A Day of Reciprocity
A Fashionable Promenade
A Grand Cultural Boulevard
A Home For Art
A Home for Art
A National Cemetery System
A Street Scene in the Capital City
A Working-Class House in the Capital City
A.M.E. Book Concern
Abraham Lincoln
Academy of Natural Sciences
Address by President Lincoln
Aero Memorial
Aero Memorial Pillar
African American Baseball in Philadelphia
African Zoar Methodist Episcopal Church
AIDS Library of Philadelphia
Albert M. Greenfield
Alexander Milne Calder
Alfred J. Reach
All Wars Memorial to Colored Soldiers and Sailors
American Bandstand
American Friends Service Committee
American Pharmaceutical Association
American Philosophical Society
American Philosophical Society Hall
An Gorta Mór - Ireland's Great Hunger
Andrew Hamilton
Anne Brancato Wood
Anthony J. Drexel
Arch Street Friends
Arch Street Meeting House
Archeology
Archeology Methods and Interpretation
Arrival and Reception
Artillery
Artillery Corps Washington Grays
Auditors Office Site
Awarding a Peace Medal
Baker Bowl National League Park
Baldwin Locomotive Works
Barbara Gittings
Barry
Baruch S. Blumberg
Battle of Germantown Monument
Battle of Germantown
Battle of Germantown
Benj. H. Hodgson
Benjamin Banneker Institute
Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin Rush
Benjamin Rush Medicinal Plant Garden
Benjamin Rush, M.D.
Benjamin Smith Barton
Berean Institute
Bethel Burying Ground
Betsy Ross
Betsy Ross House
Bicentennial Dawn
Bicentennial Moon Tree
Blackwell House
Bladen's Court
Booth Maternity Center
Brigadier General Smedley D. Butler
Broad Street Station
Buckley Park
Burholme Memorial for Peace
Burholme World War I Memorial
Busleton Field
Byberry Hall
C. Delores Tucker
Capt. Charles Massey House
Capt. Henry J. Biddle
Carpenters' Hall
Carpenters' Hall
Casemates or Bombproofs
Casimir Pulaski
Caspar Wistar
Catherine Hanson
Center Square
Central Library
Charles Allen Smith
Charles Mason
Charles Thomson
Chef Hercules
Chestnut Hill and Mount Airy World War II Memorial
Chestnut Hill and Mount Airy World War Memorial
Christ Church
Christ Church
Christ Church
Christ Church Burial Ground
Christian Street Hospital
Christian Street YMCA
Christopher Saur
Christopher Sower
Chronology of Benjamin Franklin
Church of the Advocate
Citadel - 1796
Citizens and Southern Bank
Civil War Soldiers And Sailors Memorial
Civilian Public Service
Cliveden
Colonial Herb Garden
Commercial Digital Computer Birthplace
Commodore David Porter
Commodore Isaac Hull
Commodore John Barry
Commodore John Barry (1745 - 1803)
Commodore John Barry, U. S. N.
Commodore Uriah Phillips Levy
Confederate Burials in the National Cemetery
Confederate Soldiers and Sailors Monument
Congregation of the Dead
Connie Mack
Contagion and Liberty
Courage of the Scottish Immigrants
Cruiser Olympia - Submarine Becuna
Crystal Bird Fauset
Cyrus Bustill
David Bustill Bowser
David Rittenhouse
David Salisbury Franks
Death Carts
Declaration Chamber
Declaration House
Declaration of Independence
Declaration of Independence Signators
Delplaine House
Dewey's Sit-in
Don Juan Bautista Bernabeu
Doretta A. McMunn
Dr. A.S.W. Rosenbach
Dr. Constantine Hering
Dr. Mary Davis Ridgway
Dutch Settlements on the Delaware
Eastern State Penitentiary
Ebenezer Don Carlos Bassett
Ebenezer Maxwell Mansion
Eddie Gottlieb
Eddie Lang
Edgar Allen Poe National Historic Site
Edith "Edie" Windsor
Edmund N. Bacon
Edward Drinker Cope
Elfreth's Alley
Elisha Kent Kane
Elizabeth Taylor Greenfield
Elliott Building
Engine Company No. 11
ENIAC
Exiles for Conscience Sake
Expert Fishers of Fort Mifflin
Fairmans Mansion
Fairmount Dam
Fairmount Water Works
Fairmount Water Works
Father Divine
Fawcitt House Site
Federal Street Burial Ground
Female Medical College of Pennsylvania
First African Baptist Church
First African Baptist Church Cemetery
First African Presbyterian Church
First Bank of the United States
First Continental Congress
First Mennonite Church in America
First Protest against Slavery
First Republican National Convention
First Unitarian Church of Philadelphia
First United States Mint
Forbidden Drive
Fort Mifflin
Fort Mifflin (Mud Fort) on Mud Island
Frances E.W. Harper
Francis Hopkinson
Francis Hopkinson (Philadelphia Home)
Francisco de Miranda
Frank Furness
Frank Gasparro
Frank N. Piasecki
Franklin Court
Franklin Privy Pit
Franklin's Neighborhood
Fraunces Tavern
Frederick Douglass Memorial Hospital
Freedom is a Light
Freedom Now Rally
Freedom Theatre
Friends Meeting
Friends Select School
From Marsh to Solid Ground
From Reservoir to Art Museum
Gay Rights Demonstrations
General George McClellan / Major General John Fulton Reynolds
General Hugh Mercer
General Stephen Moylan
General Tadeusz Kosciuszko
George Gordon Meade
George Ross
German Tricentennial Anniversary
Germantown Meetinghouse
Gertrude E. H. Bustill Mossell
Giannini Family
Gilbert Stuart House
Giovanni's Room
Girl Scout Cookies
Glomar Explorer
Gloria Dei Church
Government Of The People
Green Building at Friends Center
Green Spaces, Fresh Air
Greenbelt Knoll
Grumblethorpe
Hannah Callowhill Penn
Haym Salomon
Hector Tyndale
Henry George
Henry L. Phillips
Henry O. Tanner
Herman Herzog
Hersheys First Candy Store
Historic Burial Grounds
Historic Dock Creek
Historic Site in Journalism
Historic Site in Journalism
Historical Society of Pennsylvania
History Lost & Found
History of Scotland
History Where You Least Expect It
Holy Trinity
Honor the Immortal Dead
Hospital & Mess Hall
Hotel Brotherhood USA
House of Industry
House Where Lived in 1791 Alexander Hamilton
In Memory of the Many American Soldiers
In The Battle of Germantown
In This Building
Indelible
Independence Hall
Independence Hall
Independence Square
Institute For Colored Youth
Insurance Company of North America
Interred in this church yard are the mortal remains of General Thomas Proctor
Ireland's Past - A Prelude to Disaster
Israel Goldstein
Jack and Jill of America Foundation
Jacob Broom
Jacob C. White Jr.
James Forten
James Forten, 1776 - 1842 / Ki-onTwog-Ky or Cornplanter, 1732/40 - 1836
James Madison 4th President lived here
James Wilson
Jefferson Street Ballparks
Jessie Redmon Fauset
Joe Venuti
John Bartram
John C. Asbury
John Christian Bullitt
John E. Fryer, M.D.
John F. Kennedy
John J. McDermott
John N. Neumann
John Nepomuk Maelzel
John Page Nicholson
John Vallance - Engraver
John W. Coltrane
John Wanamaker
Joseph and Amy Cassey
Joseph Bonaparte
Joseph Hewes
Joseph Huston
Julian Francis Abele
June 5th Memorial
Kahal Kodosh Mikveh Israel
Kelpius Community
Keys To Community
Knowlton
Kopernik
Landing of the German Colonists
Laura Wheeler Waring
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Laurel Hill Cemetery: A Garden For The Dead
Library of the American Philosophical Society
Lieutenant Joseph Bonnell
Life Under Slavery
Linked in Memory
Logan Square, Logan Circle
Lombard Street Riot
London Coffee House
Lorenzo L. Langstroth
Louis I. Kahn
Louisa May Alcott
Lower Venice Island Paper Mills
Lutheran Publication Society
Major William Jackson - 40th Signer of the U.S. Constitution
Making The City Beautiful
Manayunk Canal Locks 69 & 70
Manayunk Stoops: Heart and Home
Manuel Torres
Marc Blitzstein
Marian Anderson
Marian Anderson House
Mario Lanza
Market Square
Mason-Dixon Survey
Masonic Temple Philadelphia
Mathew Carey
Mathew Carey, Publisher
Matthew Clarkson
Matthias William Baldwin
Maxfield Parrish
McClellan House
Mechanics' Union of Trade Associations
Memorial to the Soldiers and Patriots of the Revolution
Merchants' Exchange Cupola Restoration
Mercy Hospital
Meriwether Lewis
Meta V.W. Fuller
Mexican-American War Monument
Mikveh Israel
Mikveh Israel Cemetery
Monument to Scottish Immigrants
Mother Bethel
Mother Bethel A.M.E. Church
Mother Jones
Mothers Day
Mount Moriah Temple Baptist Church
Mount Vernon to Philadelphia
Mower General Hospital
Moyamensing Prison
Muddy Island in the Marsh
Muhammad's Temple of Islam #12
National Funeral For President Washington
Native Plants of Fort Mifflin
New Century Guild
New Hall
NFL Films
Nicholas Biddle
Nicola Monachesi
Notable Liberty Medal Ceremonies
Notable Visitors to the Liberty Bell
Old Custom House
Old Philadelphia Congregations
Old Pine Street
Old St. George's
Old St. Joseph's
Old St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church
Old St. Mary Cemetery
Old St. Mary's
Old St. Marys Roman Catholic Church
Old Swedes' Church
Oldest Photograph
Oney Escapes!
Opportunities Industrialization Centers
Ora Washington
Original Cobblestone
Owen Wister
Park Information
Parkway Museums District
Passage and Emigration
Paths & Pavilions
Paul Philippe Cret
Paul Robeson
Peales Mastodon, 2017
Pearl Bailey
Penn Treaty Park
Penn Treaty Park: A Place of Peace
Pennepack Baptist Church
Pennsylvania Abolition Society
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Pennsylvania Bible Society
Pennsylvania Hall
Pennsylvania Hospital
Pennypack Creek Bridge
Penn's Plan
Philadelphia
Philadelphia & Columbia Railroad
Philadelphia Bank Building
Philadelphia Beirut Bombing Memorial
Philadelphia Chinatown
Philadelphia City Hall
Philadelphia College of Pharmacy and Science
Philadelphia College of Textiles and Science
Philadelphia Conference
Philadelphia Electric Company
Philadelphia Exchange
Philadelphia Female Anti-Slavery Society
Philadelphia Fire Department Memorial
Philadelphia Flower Show
Philadelphia General Hospital
Philadelphia Knights of Pythias
Philadelphia National Cemetery
Philadelphia Sketch Club
Philadelphia Society for the Preservation of Landmarks
Philadelphia Tribune
Philadelphia Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Philip Syng, Jr.
Philosophical Hall
Philosophiæ et Scientiæ Domus
Pierce Butler
Police Department Philadelphia
Pope John Paul II
Powder Magazine
Powel House
Power And Politics
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.
Preserving America's Treasures
President Abraham Lincoln
Prince Hall Grand Lodge
Printz's (Old Swedes) Mill
Promoting the Abolition of Slavery
PSFS Building
Public Sector Collective Bargaining
Purple Heart Memorial
Quaker Meeting House Site
Quaker School Site
Quakers at Friends Center
Quartermasters Store
Queen Village / The New Market and Head House
Ralph Modjeski
Reading Terminal and Market
Rear Admiral George W. Melville
Rear Admiral John Adolphus Bernard Dahlgren
Reformed Church of Germantown
Refuge in the country
Religious Liberty
Resting Place of Seven Signers of the Declaration of Independence
Rev. Dr. Leon Howard Sullivan
Rev. Isaac Leeser
Revolutionary Soldiers Buried Here
Revolutionary War Witness Tree
Reynolds-Morris House
Ricketts' Circus
Rittenhouse
Rittenhouse Homestead
Rittenhouse Square
Rittenhouse Town
Rittenhousetown Historic District
Robert Aitken (1734-1802)
Robert Bogle
Robert Cornelius
Robert Mara Adger
Robert Morris
Robert Morris (1734 - 1806)
Robert Patterson
Robert Purvis
Robert Smith
Rodin Museum
Rohm and Haas [Headquarters]
Rose Garden
Roy Campanella
Ruth Plumly Thompson
Sadie T.M. Alexander
Samuel Hopkins
Samuel S. Fleisher Art Memorial
Sarah Josepha Hale
Schuylkill Arsenal
Schuylkill Navy of Philadelphia
Second Bank of the United States
Secretary of the Navys Office Site
Secretary of the Treasurys Office Site
Sevill Schofield's Economy Mills
Shibe Park / Connie Mack Stadium
Shot Tower
Siegmund Lubin
Siegmund Lubin
Sister Cities Park
Sixth, Eleventh and Twelfth Wards World War I Memorial
Smith Memorial Playground & Playhouse
Society Hill / The New Market and Head House
Soldiers Monument at Germantown
Soldiers of the War of 1812
Soldiers Barracks
Sorrow and Joy
South 9th Street Curb Market
St. Andrew's Society of Philadelphia
St. Augustine's Roman Catholic Church
St. Charles Seminary
St. Clement's Episcopal Church
St. George's Church
St. John Neumann
St. Mary Magdalen de Pazzi Parish
St. Peter Claver Catholic Church
St. Peter's Church
St. Thomas' African Episcopal Church
Standard Theatre
Starvation
Stephen Decatur
Stephen Girard (1750 -1831)
Stephen Smith
Strawberry Mansion
Strengthening Ties with the United States
Suppressing the Opposition
Surgeons Hall Site
Swann Memorial Fountain
Swedish Settlements on the Delaware
Tamanend
Ten Box Shelter
Terminal Commerce Building
Thaddeus Kosciuszko
The American Side of the Street
The Arsenal of Independence
The Ayer Building
The Barrymores
The Bourse
The Capital City
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
The City Plan of Philadelphia
The City Tavern
The College of Physicians of Philadelphia Building
The Concord School House
The Delaware Regiment
The Dirty Business of Slavery
The Dixie Hummingbirds
The Dunbar Theatre
The Executive Branch
The First Bible in English
The Gates of Hell
The German Society of Pennsylvania
The Germantown White House
The Graduate Apartments
The Graff House
The Grand Battery
The Great Elm
The Great Treaty
The Great World War Memorial
The Heart of the Parkway
The History of Franklin Court
The Home of John Penn
The Home of Juan de Miralles
The House & the People Who Worked & Lived In It
The House of Samuel Powel
The Irish in America
The Irish Memorial / Leacht Cuimhneacháin na nGael
The Jacob Rittenhouse Home at RittenhouseTown
The Jewish Hospital
The Johnson House
The Keeper of the House
The Kelly Family
The Last Resting Place of Benjamin Franklin
The Legendary Blue Horizon
The Lessons of The Great Hunger
The Liberation of Jane Johnson
The Mounted Amazon Attacked by a Panther / The Lion Fighter
The MOVE Bombing
The Names of the People Who Lived on This Block
The opener of the Way
The Original Eight Bells in this Church
The Penn Relays
The Penn Society Obelisk
The Pennsylvania Slave Trade
The Philadelpha Pyramid Club
The Philadelphia Contributionship
The Philadelphia Korean War Memorial at Penn's Landing
The Philadelphia Naval Shipyard
The Philadelphia Zoo
The Poes in Philadelphia
The Potato Blight - Its Origin
The President's House - Washington and Adams
The President's House Site 1790-1800
The Public School of Germantown
The Salvation Army
The Shipyard During World War II
The Siege of Fort Mifflin
The Signer
The Solitude
The Solitude
The SPHAs Basketball Team
The Spruce Street Houses
The Thinker
The Tulpehocken Station Historic District
The Welsh Society
The Woodlands
The Woodlands-Historic Mansion, Cemetery and Landscape
Thomas A. Edison High School and the Vietnam War
Thomas Bond House
Thomas E. Cahill
Thomas Eakins
Thomas Fitzsimons
Thomas Holme (1624-1695)
Thomas McKean
Thomas Smith
Thomas Sully Residence
Thomas Ustick Walter (1804-1887)
Three Disks, One Lacking
Tindley Temple
Todd House
Tom Foglietta
Tomas Garrigue Masaryk
Tommy Loughran
Torpedo Casemate
Tribal Chieftains
Tun Tavern
U.S.C.T. Burials in the National Cemetery
U.S.S. United States
Union Fire Company,
Union League of Philadelphia
Union Local 274, American Federation of Musicians
Universal Negro Improvement Association
Upsala
US Sanitary Commission Great Central Fair
Valley Green Inn
Venice Island
Veterans Memorial
Veterans Stadium
VFW Post 389 Veterans Memorial
Violet Oakley
W.C. Fields (1880 - 1946)
W.E.B. Du Bois
Walnut Lane Bridge
Walnut Lane Bridge
Walnut Street Prison
Walnut Street Theatre
Walter Golaski
Washington Avenue Immigration Station
Washington Crossing the Delaware
Washington Monument
Washington Square
Washington's Death and a Renewed Hope for Freedom
Welcome to Manayunk
Welcome to the Betsy Ross House
Welcome to the Liberty Bell.
Welcome to Washington Square
West Sallyport
West Wing - Independence Hall
What Makes Wetlands?
Whitaker Mill Cedar Grove
William Allen
William Henry Drayton
William Lewis
William McKinley
William Penn
William Penn
William Penns Prayer for Philadelphia
William Still
William Whipper
Wills Eye Hospital
Wilt Chamberlain (1936-1999)
Wissahickon Boys Club
Wissahickon Inn
Wissahickon Valley
Wood Street Riverbank Steps
World War I
World War II
World Wars Memorial
Wyck
Wyoming Branch of the Free Library
"An Act respecting fugitives from Justice"
"Associators"
"Burn this treaty to Hell!"
"Freedom might be too great a temptation"
"I will fear no Evil"
"Pat's King of Steaks"
"The Italian Market"
"We shall come to a civil war"
"
is hereby empowered to sieze such Fugitives"
"
it was intended to be an expression of the American mind
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A Man Full of Trouble Tavern
Common Sense
Evangeline
The Place You Tread is Holy Ground-
During the 18th century, Philadelphia became a hotbed of political activity and played a significant role in the American Revolution. It was in Philadelphia that the Second Continental Congress met and adopted the Declaration of Independence in 1776. The city also served as the temporary capital of the United States from 1790 to 1800, while Washington, D.C., was under construction.
In the 19th century, Philadelphia County experienced significant industrial growth, becoming a major center for manufacturing and transportation. The county’s location along the Delaware River made it an ideal hub for the shipping and textile industries. Immigrants from various countries, including Ireland, Italy, and Germany, flocked to Philadelphia in search of employment opportunities, leading to a demographic shift and cultural diversity within the county.
In the 20th century, Philadelphia County faced its fair share of challenges and underwent periods of economic decline. However, the city and county have since revitalized and reinvented themselves as a dynamic and thriving metropolis. Today, Philadelphia County is known for its rich history, vibrant arts and culture scene, iconic landmarks such as Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell, and its role as a major center for education and healthcare.
Brief timeline of the history of Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania:
- 1624 - Dutch explorer Cornelius Jacobsen Mey claims the area for the Dutch Republic
- 1682 - William Penn founds the city of Philadelphia as the capital of the Pennsylvania colony
- 1701 - Philadelphia becomes a separate county, known as Philadelphia County
- 1774-1778 - Philadelphia serves as the temporary capital of the United States during the Revolutionary War
- 1787 - Pennsylvania State House (now Independence Hall) hosts the Constitutional Convention
- 1800-1830 - Philadelphia experiences rapid industrial growth and becomes a major manufacturing center
- 1844 - Consolidation Act merges Philadelphia City and Philadelphia County into a single governmental entity
- 1861-1865 - Philadelphia supports the Union during the American Civil War
- 1876 - Philadelphia hosts the Centennial Exposition to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence
- 1901 - Philadelphia's population exceeds one million, becoming the third-largest city in the United States
- 1952 - Independence National Historical Park is established, encompassing many key historic sites in Philadelphia
- 1976 - Philadelphia celebrates the United States' Bicentennial with various events and festivities
This timeline provides a condensed summary of the historical journey of Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.