Fairmount Avenue Historic District
Fairmount Avenue Historic District, Historic district in Spring Garden, Philadelphia, United States.
The Fairmount Avenue Historic District spans 20 acres encompassing 75 structures including residential buildings, commercial properties, and industrial establishments along defined streets.
The district features Late Victorian rowhouses from the mid to late 1800s and industrial buildings from early 1900s, including the A.F. Bernot dye works from 1900.
The architecture within the district exhibits multiple design elements, from Victorian residences to Art Deco commercial structures, reflecting Philadelphia's urban development patterns.
The district extends through specific boundaries including Fairmount Avenue, Melon Street, North Street, and sections of 15th, 16th, and 17th Streets in Philadelphia.
The Security Elevator factory from 1925 and Alemite Lubricator Company offices represent the industrial heritage preserved within this residential neighborhood.
Location: Pennsylvania
GPS coordinates: 39.96670,-75.16220
Latest update: March 6, 2025 14:59
Eastern State Penitentiary
897 m
The Met Philadelphia
422 m
Philadelphia Pennsylvania Temple
1 km
Inquirer Building
661 m
Congregation Rodeph Shalom
338 m
Packard Motor Corporation Building
902 m
Church of the Gesú
813 m
Parkway Central Library
1.1 km
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
1 km
Bergdoll Mansion
1.1 km
Thaddeus Stevens School of Observation
533 m
Edwin Forrest House
753 m
Thomas Eakins House
447 m
Terminal Commerce Building
990 m
Spring Garden School No. 1
550 m
Reading Company Grain Elevator
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Matthew Baird Mansion
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Lower North Philadelphia Speculative Housing Historic District
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Pennsylvania State Office Building
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Philadelphia Wholesale Drug Company Building
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Mulford Building
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Graham and Laird, Schober and Mitchell Factories
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Harrington Machine Shop
789 m
Smaltz Building
847 m
Snellenburg's Clothing Factory
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