North Philadelphia station

North Philadelphia, formerly Germantown Junction Station, is a railroad station on the Northeast Corridor in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It is an above-ground station at 2900 North Broad Street in the city's North Philadelphia section. The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority's (SEPTA) Regional Rail accounts for most of the station's service, and five Amtrak trains stop each weekday. The station is 4.4 miles from uppe... More

Area:

  • 0.014165 km² (0.0054689 mi² )

Opened:

  • 1896

Architectural Style:

Building Function:

Also known as:

  • North Philadelphia Station,
  • Germantown Junction Station

Location

Geolocation:

Latitude Longitude
  • 39.99696
  • -75.14877
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Architecture

Architect

Theophilus Parsons Chandler, Jr.

Theophilus Parsons Chandler, Jr. (1845 – August 16, 1928) was a Philadelphia architect best remembered for his churches and country houses. He founded the Department of Architecture at the University of Pennsylvania (1890), and was its first head. Born in Boston, Massachusetts, Chandler was...

Address

North Philadelphia station Address

2900 N. Broad St.
Philadelphia Pennsylvania
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Listed Site

Designation as Natural or Cultural Site:

Designation Date Listed
  • Jul 8, 1999
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Facts from the Community

From the U.S. National Register of Historic Places base

Significance Level:

Significant Year:

  • 1896
  • 1901
  • 1915
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