Woodland Terrace, Philadelphia
Appearance
Woodland Terrace | |
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Location | 501–519, 500–520 Woodland Ter. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 39°56′56″N 75°12′19″W / 39.94889°N 75.20528°W |
Area | 5.4 acres (2.2 ha) |
Built | 1861 |
Architect | Sloan, Samuel |
Architectural style | Italianate |
NRHP reference No. | 72001176 [1] |
Added to NRHP | March 16, 1972 |
Woodland Terrace is a street name and a small neighborhood of twin mansions in the West Philadelphia section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It was listed as a historic district on the National Register of Historic Places on March 16, 1972. The street runs from Baltimore Avenue to Woodland Avenue between 40th and 41st streets.
Architect Samuel Sloan designed the houses along the street and in several other nearby areas. Woodland Terrace was built in 1861 by Charles M. S. Leslie. Twentieth-century architect Paul Cret lived at 516 Woodland Terrace for much of his career in Philadelphia.[2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. January 23, 2007.
- ^ "Woodland Terrace" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. 1971. Retrieved December 31, 2013.
External links
[edit]- Woodland Terrace Historic District
- Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. PA-1647, "Woodland Terrace Area Study (Houses), Woodland Terrace, east and west sides, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA", 8 photos, 1 photo caption page
Categories:
- Historic American Buildings Survey in Philadelphia
- Historic districts in Philadelphia
- Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Philadelphia
- Houses completed in 1861
- Italianate architecture in Pennsylvania
- Neighborhoods in Philadelphia
- West Philadelphia
- 1861 establishments in Pennsylvania
- Philadelphia geography stubs