Overview

• Project Status: Built
• Building Type: public housing
• Client: Philadelphia Housing Authority

Location

S 31ST ST near MORRIS ST
Philadelphia, PA

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Comments

A low rent housing project consisting of 1000 dwelling units in 125 buildings (inlcuding a Community Building) built on 40.33 gross acres. The first tenants moved into the project on December 14, 1940. At the time of completion, the project was owned by the Philadelphia Housing Authority.

Links to Other Databases

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