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Architecturally Unique & First Episcopal Church To Ordain Women
An anchor in largely African-American North Philadelphia, the George W. South Memorial Church of the Advocate was built between 1887-1897 and is a landmark in the religious, social and architectural history of the United States. It was the first Ep . . .
An anchor in largely African-American North Philadelphia, the George W. South Memorial Church of the Advocate was built between 1887-1897 and is a landmark in the religious, social and architectural history of the United States. It was the first Episcopal Church in the world to ordain women, and o . . .
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Historic Episcopal Church On Rittenhouse Square
Church of the Holy Trinity is an Episcopal church on Rittenhouse Square. The first service in the church building, designed by Scottish architect John Notman, was held in 1859. The corner tower was added in 1867 and was designed by George W. Hewit . . .
Church of the Holy Trinity is an Episcopal church on Rittenhouse Square. The first service in the church building, designed by Scottish architect John Notman, was held in 1859. The corner tower was added in 1867 and was designed by George W. Hewitt of the firm of Fraser, Furness & Hewitt.
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The World's First Penitentiary & An Architectural Marvel
Eastern State Penitentiary was once the most famous and expensive prison in the world, but stands today in ruin, a haunting world of crumbling cellblocks and empty guard towers. Known for its grand architecture and strict discipline, this was the wo . . .
Eastern State Penitentiary was once the most famous and expensive prison in the world, but stands today in ruin, a haunting world of crumbling cellblocks and empty guard towers. Known for its grand architecture and strict discipline, this was the world's first true "penitentiary," a prison designed . . .
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Water Pumping History Museum Located At Former Pumping Station
Situated on the east bank of the Schuylkill River between historic Boat House Row and the Philadelphia Museum of Art, the Fairmount Water Works opened its doors in 1815 as the sole water pumping station for the City of Philadelphia and was decommissi . . .
Situated on the east bank of the Schuylkill River between historic Boat House Row and the Philadelphia Museum of Art, the Fairmount Water Works opened its doors in 1815 as the sole water pumping station for the City of Philadelphia and was decommissioned almost a century later, in 1909. Converted t . . .
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Amercia's First Bank & Its Stunning Exterior
Opened in 1791, The First Bank of the United States is currently closed to the public, but its compelling history and stunning exterior continually draw observers from all over the world.
Opened in 1791, The First Bank of the United States is currently closed to the public, but its compelling history and stunning exterior continually draw observers from all over the world.
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