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.

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Philadelphia Register of Historic Places canonical 9

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf heritage register
historic register
municipal historic register
administeredBy Philadelphia Historical Commission
appliesTo commercial properties
industrial properties
private properties
public properties
religious properties
residential properties
cityLevel local historic designation
country United States of America
surface form: United States
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
hasLanguage English
hasPurpose identify historically significant resources in Philadelphia
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/
isSubnationalRegisterOf State Historic Preservation Programs
surface form: United States historic preservation system
jurisdiction Philadelphia
surface form: City of Philadelphia
legalEffect establishes design review for listed properties
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
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

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Referenced by (9)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

City Tavern site includedIn Philadelphia Register of Historic Places
Betsy Ross House heritageDesignation Philadelphia Register of Historic Places
Pennsylvania Hospital heritageDesignation Philadelphia Register of Historic Places
Benjamin Franklin's grave heritageDesignation Philadelphia Register of Historic Places
Academy of Music (Philadelphia) heritageDesignation Philadelphia Register of Historic Places
Strawberry Mansion (historic house) heritageDesignation Philadelphia Register of Historic Places
subject surface form: Strawberry Mansion
Philadelphia Historical Commission hasAuthorityOver Philadelphia Register of Historic Places
Mount Moriah Cemetery heritageDesignation Philadelphia Register of Historic Places
Bartram’s Garden heritageDesignation Philadelphia Register of Historic Places