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In Philadelphia’s Oldest Residential Street, 18th Century Homes Remain Occupied and Nearly Unchanged
Elfreth’s Alley, a small cobblestone street between Second and Front streets in Old City, appears nearly unchanged, still retaining the look it had when most…
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First Baptist Church of Philadelphia is One of the Nation’s Oldest Churches
First Baptist Church of Philadelphia, founded in 1698, has a very long history in the city and is one of the oldest churches in the…
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Tun Tavern Legacy Foundation Secures Land to Rebuild Historic Philadelphia Site in Old City
Tun Tavern, a legendary tavern and brewery from Philadelphia’s colonial era, is set to be rebuilt near its historic location in Old City, writes Michael…
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Port Richmond’s Mid-Century Furniture Warehouse To Close
Mid-Century Furniture Warehouse in Port Richmond is set to close its doors in early March, writes Jake Blumgart for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Brian Lawlor, the…































