University City in Philadelphia in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Built c. 1883
424 South 42nd Street
— West Philadelphia Streetcar Suburb Historic District —
By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), May 20, 2023
West Philadelphia Streetcar Suburb
A National Register [of Historic Places] Historic District
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Railroads & Streetcars • Settlements & Settlers.
Location. 39° 57.013′ N, 75° 12.448′ W. Marker is in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia County. It is in University City. Marker is on South 42nd Street south of Osage Avenue, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 424 S 42nd St, Philadelphia PA 19104, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. A different marker also named Built c. 1883 (a few steps from this marker); Built c. 1902 (within shouting distance of this marker); Built c. 1913 (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Built c. 1913 (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Built c. 1913 (within shouting distance of this marker); Built c. 1915 (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Built c. 1915 (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Built c. 1906 (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Philadelphia.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), May 20, 2023
Credits. This page was last revised on September 20, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 21, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 50 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 21, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.