St. Joseph's House for Homeless Industrious Boys is a historic charity building at 1511 and 1515-1527 West Allegheny Avenue in the Nicetown-Tioga neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
St. Joseph's House for Homeless Industrious Boys | |
 St. Joseph's House for Homeless Industrious Boys, September, 2010 | |
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| Location | 1511 and 1515--1527 Allegheny Rd., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 40°0′6″N 75°9′22″W / 40.00167°N 75.15611°W |
| Area | 1.3 acres (0.53 ha) |
| Built | 1929 |
| Architect | Hoffman-Henon; Getz, Peter, et al. |
| Architectural style | Romanesque, Italianate, Tudor Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 96001204[1] |
| Added to NRHP | October 24, 1996 |
It was designed by the Philadelphia architectural firm of Hoffman-Henon and built in 1929. It was added to the National Register in 1996.[2]
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- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ Perloff, Carol Beneson (1996). "St. Joseph's House for Homeless Industrious Boys" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. Retrieved January 7, 2014.