Frederick A. Poth Houses Explained

Frederick A. Poth Houses
Coordinates:39.9603°N -75.1903°W
Built:1890
Architect:Otto Wolf
Architecture:German Gothic
Added:April 19, 1979
Refnum:79002327

Frederick A. Poth Houses is a set of four historic homes located in the Powelton Village neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They were built in 1890, and consist of three double houses and a half double. The buildings are built of brick, with limestone trim and mansard roofs in the German Gothic-style. They feature elaborately decorated dormers, balcony-like projections, and spidery porches.[1]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania. CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Searchable database. 2012-07-08. 2007-07-21. https://web.archive.org/web/20070721014609/https://www.dot7.state.pa.us/ce/SelectWelcome.asp. dead. Note: This includes Web site: [{{NRHP-PA|H000750_01H.pdf}} National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Frederick A. Poth Houses]. 2012-07-03. Carl E. Doebley. PDF. August 1978.