Timeline

Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
1883/00/00 Four groups of townhousing built, 3912 to 3946 Pine St, 3956-50 Pine St, 401-409 S 40th St and 3913-16 Baltimore Ave Architect Drexel Development Historic District Philadelphia, PA
1884/06/30 The Wissahickon Inn, designed by GW and WD Hewitt and built by Henry H Houston, opens for business. Architect Wissahickon Inn Philadelphia, PA
1886/00/00 Druim Moir Castle, a 30 room mansion at Willow Grove Ave and Cherokee St, is at a cost of over $115,000 for Henry H Houston, 1885-1886. Architect Druim Moir Historic District Philadelphia, PA
1887/00/00 Brinkwood, a Shingle-style residence, is built as a wedding present from Henry H Houston to his son, Samuel Frederic Houston and bride, Edith Atlee, the daughter of Samuel Fisher Corlies. Architect Druim Moir Historic District Philadelphia, PA
1894/00/00 Funded by Isaac Jones Wistar's endowment for research, The Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology is built. Architect University of Pennsylvania Campus Historic District Philadelphia, PA
1901/00/00 Pitcairn Building, built in 1901 as a regional distribution center for the Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company, is an eight-story, steel frame building clad in brick and granite with terra cotta details. Architect Pitcairn Building Philadelphia, PA
1902/00/00 Construction begins on the Bellevue-Stratford Hotel for George Boldt, who owned the building outright, to replace the old Bellevue Stratford hotels. Architect Bellevue Stratford Hotel Philadelphia, PA
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