William Strickland Row

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William Strickland Row
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223 (far left), 225, and 227 (right) South 9th St.
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Location215-227 S. 9th Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 39°56′51″N75°9′22″W / 39.94750°N 75.15611°W / 39.94750; -75.15611
Arealess than an acre
Builtc. 1815
ArchitectMultiple
Architectural styleGreek Revival
NRHP reference No. 77001192 [1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 14, 1977

William Strickland Row was a set of seven historic rowhouses, four of which survive.

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Designated as a national historic district, the remainder of homes in this series of rowhouses is located in the Washington Square West neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.

History and architectural features

These brick rowhouses were built circa 1815, and each measure between sixteen feet, six inches, and twenty feet wide and thirty-five feet deep. They were designed with Greek Revival-style design details and built using the typical Philadelphia rowhouse plan of the period with front building, piazza, and back building.

Noted Philadelphia architect William Strickland (1788–1854) resided at 219 South 9th Street from 1823 to 1829. [2]

This series of rowhouses, which was designated as a national historic district in 1977, is located in the Washington Square West neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. [1]

References

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  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Charles Robbin (May 1976). National Register of Historic Places Registration: Pennsylvania SP Strickland, William, Row. National Archives and Records Administration. Retrieved January 3, 2026. (Downloading may be slow.)