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Italianate Corner House at 223 S. 42nd St.

John D. Jones, an admirer of both Second Empire and Italianate styles, anchored the north (Locust St.) corner of the 201 block of S. 42nd St. with this “handsome Italianate style house.” The Greek Revival porch dates to ca. 1910.

2020
Attribution/Credit

Photo by John L. Puckett; information from Joseph Minardi, Historic Architecture in West Philadelphia, 1789–1930s, 88.