Clinton Street Historic District
Clinton Street Historic District | |
Clinton Street Historic District, April 2010 | |
| Location | Bounded by 9th, 11th, Pine, and Cypress Sts., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 39°56′42″N 75°9′31″W / 39.94500°N 75.15861°W |
| Area | 9.9 acres (4.0 ha) |
| Built | 1835 |
| NRHP reference No. | 72001148 |
| Added to NRHP | April 26, 1972 |
Clinton Street Historic District is a national historic district located in the Washington Square West neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It includes 71 brick rowhouses built between 1835 and 1850. They are between 3 1/2- and 4-stories and consist of the typical Philadelphia rowhouse plan with front building, piazza, and back building. It was a fashionable residential section in the 19th century and home to such notable figures as architect Addison Hutton (1834–1916), Rt. Rev. William Bacon Stevens (1815-1887), and Agnes Repplier (1855-1950). Located in the district and separately listed is the J. Peter Lesley House at 1008 Clinton Street.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.