St. Joseph's House for Homeless Industrious Boys

United States historic place


St. Joseph's House for Homeless Industrious Boys
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

St. Joseph's House for Homeless Industrious Boys, September, 2010
40°0′6″N 75°9′22″W / 40.00167°N 75.15611°W / 40.00167; -75.15611
Area	1.3 acres (0.53 ha)
Built	1929
Architect	Hoffman-Henon; Getz, Peter, et al.
Architectural style	Romanesque, Italianate, Tudor Revival
NRHP reference No.	96001204^[1]
Added to NRHP	October 24, 1996

St. Joseph's House for Homeless Industrious Boys is a historic charity building at 1511 and 1515-1527 West Allegheny Avenue in the Nicetown-Tioga neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

It was designed by the Philadelphia architectural firm of Hoffman-Henon and built in 1929. It was added to the National Register in 1996.^[2]

References

^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
^ Perloff, Carol Beneson (1996). "St. Joseph's House for Homeless Industrious Boys" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. Retrieved January 7, 2014.