File:FIREPLACE, DINING ROOM, NORTH WALL. NOTE COAL GRATE WITH GREEK ACROTERIANS - U. S. Naval Asylum, Governor's Residence, Gray's Ferry Avenue, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, HABS PA,51-PHILA,577B-5.tif

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FIREPLACE, DINING ROOM, NORTH WALL. NOTE COAL GRATE WITH GREEK ACROTERIANS - U. S. Naval Asylum, Governor's Residence, Gray's Ferry Avenue, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA
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Strickland, William
Jacobs, Jamie, transmitter
Tanner, Lewis, photographer
Title
FIREPLACE, DINING ROOM, NORTH WALL. NOTE COAL GRATE WITH GREEK ACROTERIANS - U. S. Naval Asylum, Governor's Residence, Gray's Ferry Avenue, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA
Depicted place Pennsylvania; Philadelphia County; Philadelphia
Date Documentation compiled after 1933
Dimensions 5 x 7 in.
Current location
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
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HABS PA,51-PHILA,577B-5
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This file comes from the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS), Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) or Historic American Landscapes Survey (HALS). These are programs of the National Park Service established for the purpose of documenting historic places. Records consist of measured drawings, archival photographs, and written reports.

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Notes
  • For basic historical information for this structure, see report, Addendum to U. S. Naval Asylum, Biddle Hall, HABS PA-1622-A.
  • Significance: The Governor's Residence is a fine Greek Revival structure of handsome proportions and fine detail, designed by William Strickland, one of the major 19th century architects. The building is identical in design to the neighbor house, Surgeon's Residence (HABS PA-1622-C), also designed by Strickland.
  • Survey number: HABS PA-1622-B
  • Building/structure dates: 1844-1848
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This is an image of a place or building that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the United States of America. Its reference number is 72001173.
Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/pa0669.photos.139257p
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Object location39° 57′ 07.99″ N, 75° 09′ 51.01″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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