The Touraine | |
Location | 1520 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 39°56′49″N75°10′5″W / 39.94694°N 75.16806°W |
Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
Built | 1917 |
Architect | Frederick Webber |
NRHP reference No. | 82003816 [1] |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | April 07, 1982 |
Designated PRHP | January 7, 1982 [2] |
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The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. It was added to the Philadelphia Register of Historic Places on January 7, 1982. [2]
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