franklinbridgenortJan 6, 20222 minElfreth's AlleyElfreth’s Alley maintains the claim of being the oldest residential street in the United States. It dates back to 1702 when two...
franklinbridgenortJan 6, 20222 minFor 12 years, Philadelphia held the title of “National Cleanest Town.”Shocking but true. From 1947 to 1959, that title was bestowed upon Philly by the National Clean Up and Paint Up Bureau. Philadelphia...
franklinbridgenortJan 6, 20221 minOld First Reformed Church, 151 N. 4th St (at Race St). On September 21, 1727, the Rev. George Michael Weiss and 400 members of the German Reformed Church arrived in Philadelphia and organized...
franklinbridgenortJan 6, 20221 minBefore the Wyndham on 4th St.....The Merchants' Hotel, 40 - 50 N 4th St., was built in 1837 by Philadelphia architect William Strickland for a group of business men who...