Roxborough Manayunk Wissahickon Historical Society

Preserving & Promoting Local History, Art, & Culture

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Ridge Ave Roxborough Historic District

Intro and Nomination Form

Boundary and Description

Statement of Significance

Native Americans

Patent Holders and Early Settlers

Ridge Road

Early Roxborough

Georgian and Colonial Architecture

During the Revolutionary War

Federal Architecture

Development of Manayunk

Greek Revival Architecture

Early 19th Century

Gothic Revival Architecture

Italianate Architecture

During and After the Civil War

Second Empire Architecture

Queen Anne Architecture

Turn of the Century

Conclusion and Bibliography