The Plaza Apartments, also known as Vernon House, is an historic, American apartment complex that is located in the Strawberry Mansion neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Plaza Apartments | |
 Plaza Apartments, September 2010 | |
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| Location | 1719-1725 N 33rd Sts., 3226-3228 Clifford St., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 39°58′59″N 75°10′36″W / 39.98306°N 75.17667°W |
| Area | 0.4 acres (0.16 ha) |
| Built | 1909 |
| Built by | Stafford, John |
| Architect | Sauer & Hahn |
| Architectural style | Colonial Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 05000063[1] |
| Added to NRHP | February 15, 2005 |
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.[1]
History and architectural features
editBuilt in 1909, this historic structure consists of three, four-story, brick and stone buildings that were designed in the Colonial Revival style. The complex is arranged in a "U"-shape, with two narrow courtyards. The primary facade features two three-story wooden porches, with Corinthian order columns and balconies on top.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Shelby Weaver Splain (April 2004). "National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form: Plaza Apartments" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-06-16.