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Plan for the use of the jury in the matter of the revision of a portion of Plan No. 63 made necessary by the construction of the Pennsylvania Ave. Subway. Fifteenth Ward, Philadelphia, 1896

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Title:
Plan for the use of the jury in the matter of the revision of a portion of Plan No. 63 made necessary by the construction of the Pennsylvania Ave. Subway. Fifteenth Ward, Philadelphia
Creator:
Bloch, Frits
Date Created:
1896
Physical Format:
39 x 52 in.
Coverage:
Pennsylvania Avenue Subway. Bounded by 15th to 18th Sts., Hamilton to Callowhill Sts.
Identifier:
JP-2063-E_tracing
Media:
Tracing
Map Features:
Color coded with building footprints, railroad tracks, profiles of buildings with illustrations of facades. These buildings were affected by the lowering of the Reading Railroad below grade into the subway that still runs under Pennsylvania Avenue.
Scale:
1 inch = 40 feet
Image Note:
The colors in this image may have been adjusted to enhance legibility, and may not accurately reflect the original item.
Source:
Philadelphia Streets Department, Survey and Designs Bureau
Image File(s)
JP-2063-E_tracing
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