Smyser and English Pharmacy

Smyser and English Pharmacy
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Smyser and English Pharmacy, June 2010
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Location	245-247 W. Chelten Ave., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Coordinates	40°1′50″N75°10′50″W / 40.03056°N 75.18056°W / 40.03056; -75.18056
Area	less than one acre
Built	1886-1887
Architect	Caldwell, J.D.
Architectural style	Queen Anne
NRHP reference No.	02000071 [1]
Added to NRHP	February 20, 2002

The Smyser and English Pharmacy building, also known as the Leedom & Wissler Pharmacy, is an historic, American pharmacy building that is located in the Germantown neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2002. ^[1]

History and architectural features

Built between 1886 and 1887, this historic structure is a three-story, three-bay, rectangular brick building that was designed in the Queen Anne style and had a ground floor pharmacy, with offices and residences above until 1997. It features an ornamental cornice and terra cotta decorative details. The interior also features ornate tiled fireplaces. ^[2]

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
2. Domenic Vitiello (August 2001). National Register of Historic Places Registration: Pennsylvania SP Smyser and English Pharmacy. National Archives and Records Administration. Retrieved January 7, 2026. (Downloading may be slow.)