The castle-like Eastern State Penitentiary is one of Philadelphia's most important historic sites. Having opened in 1829, this Quaker-inspired prison sought to reform prisoners using isolation and ...
The properties on the initial inventory posted by the General Services Administration span 1.4 million square feet.
According to a letter received by CBS News Philadelphia, on Friday ... Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site outside of Reading and Steamtown National Historic Site in Scranton.
The house is designated historic, so all changes to the exterior required approval from the Philadelphia Historical Commission. “We saved time by working directly with a design-build firm so we ...
And yet unlike the church, the cemetery is not listed on the Philadelphia Register of Historic Places. Independent researcher Joseph “Big Joe” Menkevich wants to change that. Joseph Menkevich ...
Whether restoring historic districts or constructing contemporary high-rises, Concrete Masonry Checkoff believes cavity walls ...
A historic church in North Philadelphia was seriously damaged in a fire overnight. On Tuesday, hundreds of people were without power after PECO was ordered to shut down utilities in the area.