Plan to revise the lines and grades of portions of city plans nos. 344, 330, 328, 254, 253, 315, 317, 319, 349, 367, 263, 389, 392, 355, 381, 365, 327 and 383 by placing upon the city plan the Northeast Freeway, it’s right-of way and ramps from a traffic interchange at the vicinity of Wyoming Avenue, the Oxford Road branch of the Pennsylvania Railroad and “I” Street to the Philadelphia-Bucks County Line at Poquessing Creek and by placing upon the city plans traffic interchanges at the intersections of Oxford Avenue, Cottman Avenue, Rhawn Street, Grant Avenue, Red Lion Road, Woodhaven Road and in the area north of Southhampton Road, between the Poquessing Creek and the Reading Railroad, and by striking from the city plan and vacating and revising the lines and grades of intersection and adjacent streets, roads and avenues affected thereby, 34th, 42nd, 53rd, 56th, 57th and 58th Ward [sheet 14 of 21]., 1962 January 4
Scope and Contents note
This collection contains a variety of maps, plans and drawings relating to Pennypack Park. Materials included in the collection are blueprints, bluelines, linens, mylars and paper. The collection contains diverse types of maps and plans, such as sewer plans, topographic plans, site plans, latitudinal and longitudinal plans, water main plans, street maps, and landscape plans. The collection is particularly strong in items relating to city and utility plans, and contains limited information relating to structural sites such as the Pennypack Bandshell and the former Pennypack Stables. Items included in this collection are dated from 1897 to 2003. All items included are in English.
Dates
- 1962 January 4
Conditions Governing Access note
This collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 9.0 Linear feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Fairmount Park Historic Resources Archive Repository
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Philadelphia Pennsylvania 19102 United States
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