National Register of Historic Places listings in Northwest Philadelphia

This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Northwest Philadelphia.

Location of Northwest Philadelphia in Philadelphia

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Northwest Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in an online map.[1]

There are 576 properties and districts listed on the National Register in Philadelphia, including 67 National Historic Landmarks. Northwest Philadelphia includes 73 of these properties and districts, including 6 National Historic Landmarks; the city's remaining properties and districts are listed elsewhere. One site is split between Northwest Philadelphia and other parts of the city, and is thus included on multiple lists.

Current listings
[2] Name on the Register Image Date listed[3] Location Neighborhood[4] Description
1 Alden Park Manor
Alden Park Manor
 August 15, 1980
(#80003606)		 School House Lane and Wissahickon Avenue
40°01′34″N 75°11′10″W		 Germantown
2 The Anglecot
The Anglecot
 April 19, 1982
(#82003806)		 Prospect Street and Evergreen Avenue
40°04′51″N 75°12′14″W		 Chestnut Hill
3 Awbury Historic District
Awbury Historic District
 May 2, 2001
(#01000462)		 Roughly bounded by Chew Avenue, Avonhoe Road, Devon Place, Haines and Ardleigh Streets and the Arboretum boundary
40°03′06″N 75°10′14″W		 East Germantown
4 Beggarstown School
Beggarstown School
 November 23, 1971
(#71000718)		 6669 Germantown Avenue
40°03′05″N 75°11′06″W		 Mount Airy
5 Daniel Billmeyer House
Daniel Billmeyer House
 December 13, 1971
(#71000719)		 6504 Germantown Avenue
40°02′55″N 75°11′03″W		 Mount Airy
6 Michael Billmeyer House
Michael Billmeyer House
 January 13, 1972
(#72001145)		 6505–6507 Germantown Avenue
40°02′54″N 75°11′02″W		 Mount Airy
7 Chestnut Hill Historic District
Chestnut Hill Historic District
 June 20, 1985
(#85001334)		 Roughly bounded by Fairmount Park and the Montgomery County line
40°04′18″N 75°12′47″W		 Chestnut Hill
8 Clarkson-Watson House
Clarkson-Watson House
 April 2, 1973
(#73001661)		 5275–5277 Germantown Avenue
40°01′56″N 75°10′08″W		 Wister
9 Cliveden
Cliveden
 October 15, 1966
(#66000677)		 6401 Germantown Avenue
40°02′50″N 75°10′54″W		 Mount Airy
10 Colonial Germantown Historic District
Colonial Germantown Historic District
 October 15, 1966
(#66000678)		 Germantown Avenue between Windrim Avenue and Upsal Street; also the 6500–7600 blocks of Germantown Avenue from the Fort Washington branch of the Pennsylvania Railroad to Sharpnack Street
40°02′11″N 75°10′29″W		 Germantown and Mount Airy
11 Compton and Bloomfield
Compton and Bloomfield
 December 22, 1978
(#78002445)		 9414 Meadowbrook Avenue
40°05′21″N 75°13′29″W		 Chestnut Hill Extends into Montgomery County
12 Conyngham-Hacker House
Conyngham-Hacker House
 January 13, 1972
(#72001149)		 5214 Germantown Avenue
40°01′52″N 75°10′04″W		 Germantown
13 Delmar Apartments
Delmar Apartments
 November 14, 1982
(#82001545)		 319 West Chelten Avenue
40°01′47″N 75°10′54″W		 Germantown
14 Deshler-Morris House
Deshler-Morris House
 January 13, 1972
(#72000095)		 5442 Germantown Avenue
40°02′01″N 75°10′22″W		 Germantown
15 James Dobson School
James Dobson School
 November 18, 1988
(#88002264)		 4665 Umbria Street
40°01′52″N 75°13′50″W		 Manayunk
16 Druim Moir Historic District
Druim Moir Historic District
 December 11, 1979
(#79002318)		 Bounded by Fairmount Park, Cherokee Street, Hartwell Lane, and Valley Green Drive
40°03′33″N 75°12′52″W		 Chestnut Hill
17 Eleanor Cope Emlen School of Practice
Eleanor Cope Emlen School of Practice
 November 18, 1988
(#88002267)		 6501 Chew Street
40°03′15″N 75°10′42″W		 Mount Airy
18 Fairmount Park
Fairmount Park
 February 7, 1972
(#72001151)		 Both banks of the Schuylkill River and the Wissahickon Creek, from Spring Garden Street to Northwestern Avenue
40°01′15″N 75°12′46″W		 Fairmount Park Extends into North and West Philadelphia
19 Fisher's Lane
Fisher's Lane
 February 20, 1980
(#80003611)		 39–92 East Logan Street
40°01′46″N 75°09′40″W		 Wister
20 Fitler School
Fitler School
 December 4, 1986
(#86003281)		 Southeast corner of Seymour and Knox Streets
40°01′33″N 75°10′00″W		 Germantown
21 Robert Fulton School
Robert Fulton School
 December 4, 1986
(#86003284)		 60–68 East Haines Street
40°02′24″N 75°10′36″W		 Morton
22 Germantown Cricket Club
Germantown Cricket Club
 February 27, 1987
(#87000758)		 5140 Morris Street
40°01′25″N 75°10′24″W		 Germantown
23 Germantown Grammar School
Germantown Grammar School
 December 1, 1986
(#86003287)		 McCallum and Haines Streets
40°02′16″N 75°10′41″W		 Germantown
24 Grace Church, Mt. Airy
Grace Church, Mt. Airy
 January 15, 1998
(#97001654)		 224 East Gowen Avenue
40°03′57″N 75°11′19″W		 Mount Airy
25 Graver's Lane Station
Graver's Lane Station
 November 7, 1977
(#77001184)		 Gravers Lane and Reading Railroad line
40°04′39″N 75°12′07″W		 Chestnut Hill
26 Grumblethorpe
Grumblethorpe
 March 16, 1972
(#72001155)		 5267 Germantown Avenue
40°01′56″N 75°10′07″W		 Wister
27 Grumblethorpe Tenant House
Grumblethorpe Tenant House
 June 19, 1972
(#72001156)		 5269 Germantown Avenue
40°01′56″N 75°10′07″W		 Wister
28 Happy Hollow Recreation Center
Happy Hollow Recreation Center
 April 28, 2014
(#14000184)		 4740 Wayne Avenue
40°01′27″N 75°09′58″W		 Germantown
29 Charles Wolcott Henry School
Charles Wolcott Henry School
 November 18, 1988
(#88002279)		 601–645 Carpenter Lane
40°02′46″N 75°11′47″W		 Mount Airy
30 Robert M. Hogue House
Robert M. Hogue House
 January 16, 1986
(#86000165)		 100 Pelham Road
40°03′07″N 75°11′15″W		 Mount Airy
31 Henry H. Houston School
Henry H. Houston School
 April 10, 1989
(#88002283)		 135 West Allen's Lane
40°03′32″N 75°11′42″W		 Mount Airy
32 Howell House
Howell House
 January 13, 1972
(#72001159)		 5218 Germantown Avenue
40°01′53″N 75°10′04″W		 Germantown
33 Ivy Lodge
Ivy Lodge
 February 1, 1972
(#72001161)		 29 East Penn Street
40°02′00″N 75°10′07″W		 Wister
34 John Story Jenks School
John Story Jenks School
 November 18, 1988
(#88002286)		 8301 Germantown Avenue
40°04′30″N 75°12′12″W		 Chestnut Hill
35 John Johnson House
John Johnson House
 January 13, 1972
(#72001162)		 6306 Germantown Avenue
40°02′36″N 75°10′52″W		 Germantown
36 William Levering School
William Levering School
 November 18, 1988
(#88002292)		 5938 Ridge Avenue
40°01′51″N 75°12′46″W		 Roxborough
37 Malvern Hall
Malvern Hall
 August 25, 1983
(#83002273)		 6655 McCallum Street
40°02′46″N 75°11′28″W		 Mount Airy
38 Manayunk Main Street Historic District
Manayunk Main Street Historic District
 March 18, 1983
(#83002274)		 Roughly bounded by the Reading Railroad, Flat Rock Dam, Schuylkill River, and Lot 4025 on Main Street
40°02′00″N 75°14′13″W		 Manayunk
39 Ebenezer Maxwell House
Ebenezer Maxwell House
 February 24, 1971
(#71000728)		 200 West Tulpehocken Street
40°02′18″N 75°11′01″W		 Germantown
40 Mayfair House
Mayfair House
 April 7, 1982
(#82003811)		 401 West Johnson Street
40°02′14″N 75°11′30″W		 Germantown Destroyed.[5] Photo shows empty lot with Connie Mack's house in background.
41 McCallum Manor
McCallum Manor
 May 9, 1985
(#85001000)		 6653 McCallum Avenue
40°02′43″N 75°11′29″W		 Mount Airy
42 Thomas Meehan School
Thomas Meehan School
 November 18, 1988
(#88002312)		 5347–5353 Pulaski Street
40°01′39″N 75°10′30″W		 Germantown
43 Mennonite Meetinghouse
Mennonite Meetinghouse
 July 23, 1973
(#73001663)		 6119 Germantown Avenue
40°02′28″N 75°10′45″W		 Morton
44 Thomas Mifflin School
Thomas Mifflin School
 November 18, 1988
(#88002301)		 3500 Midvale Avenue
40°00′49″N 75°11′29″W		 East Falls
45 The Monastery
The Monastery
 March 16, 1972
(#72001164)		 Kitchen's Lane at Wissahickon Creek
40°02′10″N 75°12′13″W		 Fairmount Park
46 Mt. Airy Station
Mt. Airy Station
 September 22, 1977
(#77001186)		 119 East Gowen Avenue
40°03′55″N 75°11′28″W		 Mount Airy
47 Nugent Home for Baptists
Nugent Home for Baptists
 August 30, 2006
(#06000746)		 221 West Johnson Street
40°02′33″N 75°11′11″W		 Mount Airy
48 Violet Oakley Studio
Violet Oakley Studio
 September 13, 1977
(#77001188)		 627 St. George's Road
40°03′12″N 75°12′19″W		 Mount Airy
49 Oaks Cloister
Oaks Cloister
 April 22, 2019
(#100003636)		 5829 Wissahickon Ave & 3 Lehman Ln.
40°02′00″N 75°10′29″W		 Germantown
50 Old Germantown Academy and Headmasters' Houses
Old Germantown Academy and Headmasters' Houses
 January 13, 1972
(#72001168)		 Schoolhouse Lane and Greene Street
40°02′00″N 75°10′29″W		 Germantown
51 Pennsylvania Institute for the Deaf and Dumb
Pennsylvania Institute for the Deaf and Dumb
 May 9, 1985
(#85000999)		 7500 Germantown Ave.
40°03′49″N 75°11′47″W		 Mount Airy
52 Presser Home for Retired Music Teachers
Presser Home for Retired Music Teachers
 November 8, 2006
(#06001006)		 101–121 W. Johnson St.
40°02′37″N 75°11′06″W		 Mount Airy
53 Ridge Avenue Bridge in Philadelphia
Ridge Avenue Bridge in Philadelphia
 June 22, 1988
(#88000852)		 Ridge Avenue over the Wissahickon Creek
40°00′54″N 75°12′24″W		 Wissahickon
54 RittenhouseTown Historic District
RittenhouseTown Historic District
 April 27, 1992
(#92001878)		 206–210 Lincoln Drive
40°01′43″N 75°11′28″W		 Fairmount Park
55 Theodore Roosevelt Junior High School
Theodore Roosevelt Junior High School
 November 18, 1988
(#88002317)		 430 East Washington Lane
40°02′54″N 75°10′31″W		 Morton
56 St. Peter's Episcopal Church of Germantown
St. Peter's Episcopal Church of Germantown
 September 5, 1985
(#85001960)		 6000 Wayne Avenue
40°02′23″N 75°11′01″W		 Germantown
57 Charles Schaeffer School
Charles Schaeffer School
 December 4, 1986
(#86003327)		 Germantown Avenue and Abbottsford Road
40°01′37″N 75°09′37″W		 Germantown
58 Edward B. Seymour House
Edward B. Seymour House
 November 5, 1987
(#87001945)		 260 West Johnson Street
40°02′28″N 75°11′13″W		 Mount Airy
59 William C. Sharpless House
William C. Sharpless House
 December 29, 1983
(#83004249)		 5446 Wayne Avenue
40°01′47″N 75°10′34″W		 Germantown
60 Smyser and English Pharmacy
Smyser and English Pharmacy
 February 20, 2002
(#02000071)		 245–247 West Chelten Avenue
40°01′50″N 75°10′49″W		 Germantown
61 Thomas Mill Covered Bridge
Thomas Mill Covered Bridge
 December 1, 1980
(#80003621)		 Thomas Mill Road
40°04′19″N 75°13′32″W		 Fairmount Park
62 Tulpehocken Station Historic District
Tulpehocken Station Historic District
 November 26, 1985
(#85003564)		 Roughly bounded by McCallum Street, West Walnut Lane, Penn Central railroad tracks, and West Tulpehocken Street
40°02′17″N 75°10′58″W		 Germantown
63 Upper Roxborough Historic District
Upper Roxborough Historic District
 May 2, 2001
(#01000463)		 Roughly bounded by Shawmont Avenue, Hagy's Mill Road, and the Schuylkill River
40°03′24″N 75°14′44″W		 Roxborough Extends into Montgomery County
64 Upsala
Upsala
 January 13, 1972
(#72001174)		 6430 Germantown Avenue
40°02′48″N 75°10′59″W		 Mount Airy
65 Sally Watson House
Sally Watson House
 March 10, 1982
(#82003818)		 5128 Wayne Avenue
40°01′35″N 75°10′12″W		 Germantown
66 Wayne Junction Historic District
Wayne Junction Historic District
 April 16, 2012
(#12000223)		 Roughly bounded by W. Berkley St., Roberts, Germantown, & Wayne Aves.
40°01′19″N 75°09′45″W		 Germantown Factory buildings surrounding the Wayne Junction station
67 John Wilde and Brother, Inc
John Wilde and Brother, Inc
 April 30, 2013
(#13000258)		 3737 Main Street
40°01′00″N 75°12′43″W		 Manayunk
68 Wissahickon
Wissahickon
 November 25, 1983
(#83004257)		 Schuyler and Queen Streets
40°01′22″N 75°10′36″W		 East Falls
69 Wissahickon Inn
Wissahickon Inn
 December 6, 1979
(#79002333)		 500 West Willow Grove Avenue
40°03′44″N 75°12′31″W		 Chestnut Hill
70 Wissahickon Memorial Bridge
Wissahickon Memorial Bridge
 June 22, 1988
(#88000807)		 Henry Avenue over Wissahickon Drive
40°01′27″N 75°11′44″W		 Fairmount Park
71 Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania
Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania
 November 26, 2008
(#08000785)		 3300 Henry Ave.
40°00′42″N 75°11′03″W		 East Falls
72 Wyck House
Wyck House
 October 26, 1971
(#71000736)		 6026 Germantown Avenue
40°02′24″N 75°10′43″W		 Germantown
73 YMCA of Germantown
YMCA of Germantown
 November 14, 1991
(#91001709)		 5722 Greene Street
40°02′04″N 75°10′39″W		 Germantown

See also

References
  1. The latitude and longitude information provided in this table was derived originally from the National Register Information System, which has been found to be fairly accurate for about 99% of listings. Some locations in this table may have been corrected to current GPS standards.
  2. Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
  3. The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.
  4. "The Political and Community Service Boundaries of Philadelphia" (PDF). Philadelphia City Planning Commission. June 2004. Retrieved June 22, 2013.
  5. Skyscraperpage.com
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