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HABS PA,51-GERM,78- (sheet 2 of 7) - Claus Rittenhouse House, Lincoln Drive and Rittenhouse Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA
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HABS PA,51-GERM,78- (sheet 2 of 7) - Claus Rittenhouse House, Lincoln Drive and Rittenhouse Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA
Depicted place Pennsylvania; Philadelphia County; Philadelphia
Date Documentation compiled after 1933
Dimensions 19 x 24 in. (B size)
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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-GERM,78- (sheet 2 of 7)
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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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  • Significance: The building is one of the earliest surviving structures constructed by German-speaking people in the State of Pennsylvania. The building and site also possess exceptional significance as an industrial community and for the association to various members of the Rittenhouse family. The site is an important industrial community whose history spans the 17th, 18th, and 19th centuries and is the core of an industrial village that once included over forty industrial, agricultural, institutional, and domestic structures.
  • Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-107
  • Survey number: HABS PA-16
  • Building/structure dates: 1707 Initial Construction
Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/pa1139.sheet.00002a
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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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