Philadelphia Register of Historic Places
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The Philadelphia Register of Historic Places is the City of Philadelphia’s official list of historically significant buildings, sites, structures, and districts that are recognized and protected for their cultural, architectural, and historical importance.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
heritage register
→
historic register → municipal historic register → |
| administeredBy |
Philadelphia Historical Commission
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|
| appliesTo |
commercial properties
→
industrial properties → private properties → public properties → religious properties → residential properties → |
| cityLevel |
local historic designation
→
|
| country |
United States
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|
| criteriaIncludes |
architectural significance
→
association with significant events → association with significant persons → community or neighborhood significance → cultural significance → distinctive architectural style → historical significance → work of a master architect or designer → |
| governedBy |
Philadelphia historic preservation ordinance
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|
| hasLanguage |
English
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| hasPurpose |
identify historically significant resources in Philadelphia
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promote preservation of architectural heritage → promote preservation of cultural heritage → promote preservation of historical heritage → protect historic resources in Philadelphia → |
| hasWebsite |
https://www.phila.gov/departments/philadelphia-historical-commission/
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|
| isSubnationalRegisterOf |
United States historic preservation system
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| jurisdiction |
City of Philadelphia
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| legalEffect |
establishes design review for listed properties
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provides legal protection for listed properties → requires review of proposed alterations to listed properties → requires review of proposed demolitions of listed properties → |
| locatedIn |
Pennsylvania
→
Philadelphia → |
| maintainedBy |
Philadelphia Historical Commission staff
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|
| relatedRegister |
National Register of Historic Places
→
|
| scope |
buildings
→
historic districts → objects → sites → structures → |
| selectionProcess |
commission vote
→
nomination → public hearings → |
| usedFor |
historic preservation policy implementation
→
planning and zoning review → |
Referenced by (3)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Betsy Ross House
→
Pennsylvania Hospital → |
heritageDesignation |
|
City Tavern site
→
|
includedIn |