Gayborhood in Philadelphia in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Alexander Inn

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., February 24, 2022

1. Alexander Inn Marker

Inscription.

This building has been designated a

"National Historic Landmark"

This site possesses national significance
in commemorating historic architecture
of the United States.

National Park Service
United States Department of the Interior

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings.

Location. 39° 56.785′ N, 75° 9.659′ W. Marker is in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia County. It is in Gayborhood. Marker is at the intersection of 12th Street and Spruce Street, on the left when traveling south on 12th Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 301 South 12th Street, Philadelphia PA 19107, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Meta V.W. Fuller (within shouting distance of this marker); William Still (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Plastic Club (about 300 feet away); Philadelphia Sketch Club (about 400 feet away); 1122 Locust Street (about 500 feet away); Giovanni's Room (about 500 feet away); Brearley's Garden (about 500 feet away); Louis I. Kahn Park / How this site became Louis I. Kahn Park (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Philadelphia.

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marker. The building is not found in the National Historic Landmarks list, but is probably listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Unclear of the original name of the building.

Alexander Inn and Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., February 24, 2022

2. Alexander Inn and Marker

Alexander Inn image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., February 25, 2022

3. Alexander Inn

Alexander Inn Window image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., February 24, 2022

4. Alexander Inn Window

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., February 24, 2022

5. Alexander Inn Window

Alexander Inn Architectural Detail image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., February 26, 2022

6. Alexander Inn Architectural Detail

Credits. This page was last revised on February 2, 2024. It was originally submitted on March 1, 2022, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 240 times since then and 39 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on March 1, 2022, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.