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Also known as: PA-2-17; Mill Creek Public Housing
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1951-1954
PLANNING STUDY

Mill Creek Redevelopment Area Plan (published 1954)

Client: Philadelphia City Planning Commission
Architect: Kahn, Louis Isadore (1901-1974)
Associated Architect: Day, Kenneth Mackenzie (1901-1958)
Associated Architect: McAllister, Louis Erhardt, Sr. (1897-1989)
Associated Architect: Tyng, Anne Griswold (1920-2011)
1951-1956
BUILT

phase I housing

Architect: Kahn, Louis Isadore (1901-1974)
Associated Architect: Braik, Douglas Gordon (1897-1955)
Associated Architect: Day, Kenneth Mackenzie (1901-1958)
Associated Architect: McAllister, Louis Erhardt, Sr. (1897-1989)
Engineer: Cronheim & Weger (fl. 1946-1966) (structural)
Landscape architect: Kiley, Daniel Urban (1912 - 2004)
1956-1963
BUILT

phase II housing and community center

Architect: Kahn, Louis Isadore (1901-1974)
Associated Architect: Braik, Douglas Gordon (1897-1955)
Associated Architect: Day, Kenneth Mackenzie (1901-1958)
Associated Architect: McAllister, Louis Erhardt, Sr. (1897-1989)
Associated Architect: Tyng, Anne Griswold (1920-2011)
Engineer: Keast & Hood (fl. 1953 - ) (structural)
Landscape architect: Patton, George Erwin (1920-1991)
2002
DEMOLISHED

Apartment towers (3) demolished 24 November 2002

 

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