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Neighborhood Walking Tours

May 4, 2024 — November 17, 2024

Walking Tours are back from May- November. See our upcoming tour schedule.
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2024 Fall Speaker Series

September 10, 2024 — December 17, 2024

Renowned local architects, professors, and historians explore the political, economic, and design trends that drove Philadelphia’s development. Series pass and single tickets available.
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2024 Architectural Dinner

September 25, 2024

Join us for an exceptional evening at the recently renovated Elstowe Manor at Elkins Estate, as we honor S. Mary Scullion and Joan McConnon as this year’s winners of the Mary Werner DeNadai award.
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In The News

August Advocacy Update: Alliance Nominations Designated

The Alliance successfully nominated two properties to the Philadelphia Register of Historic Places last week at the August Historical Commission meeting! The former Engine 13 Firehouse at 1517 Parrish St. was designated as a wonderful example of municipal Beaux-Arts architecture. The one-time home of Siegmund Lubin, an early motion picture pioneer, at 1608 N. 15th St. was also designated.

Disston Mansion Set for Auction

Preservation Progress in the Region

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August To-Do List

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Midyear Advocacy Appeal

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Young Friends of the Preservation Alliance

The Young Friends of the Preservation Alliance (YFPA) engages, connects, and emboldens the residents of Greater Philadelphia on issues surrounding historic preservation.

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