Overview

• Project Status: Built - extant
• Building Type: dwelling
• Client: Butcher, Henry Clay and Ellen P.

Location

2200-2204 LOCUST ST Browse this block
Philadelphia, PA

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Historic Registrations and Surveys

• Philadelphia Register of Historic Places -- 2/8/1995

Comments

Butcher's daughter, Alice Tyson Butcher, marries George Brinton Roberts of Bala in 1898. The couple commissions Field & Medary to design their new home at Belmont and City Ave. in 1898. Her parents commission Field & Medary to design their center city home in 1904. When her brother's children, Henry C. Butcher, 3rd and Constance A. Butcher are orphaned, the come to live with Alice Tyson Roberts at her Bala home (see 1920 U.S. Census).

Links to Other Databases

• PHMC Cultural Resources Database
• PhillyHistory.org - find historic photos near this building

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