YWCA was here in 1892.
Buildings Repurposed Properties
YWCA was here in 1892.

This building has had many incarnations, starting as a YWCA in 1892. It was almost destroyed by a fire in 2006. It's been a hotel, a nightclub called the Taboo Room, and a flophouse called the Midston. It is now being developed as luxury apartments. See Inga Saffron's column in the Philadelphia Inquirer, 12/18/16, at pp. H18, 19.

Publication date Jun 24, 2018
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Property ID: 10735
Updated on: Jun 13, 2019

This building has had many incarnations, starting as a YWCA in 1892. It was almost destroyed by a fire in 2006. It's been a hotel, a nightclub called the Taboo Room, and a flophouse called the Midston. It is now being developed as luxury apartments. See Inga Saffron's column in the Philadelphia Inquirer, 12/18/16, at pp. H18, 19.

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Location:
Twelve22 Locust , 1222 Locust Street , aka Lincoln Apartments, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19107, United States
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Listing Category:
Buildings Repurposed Properties
Virtual / Real:
Virtual
Created Date:
06-24-2018
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plaquemaster
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