South, George W., Memorial Protestant Episcopal Church of the Advocate
Historic church in Pennsylvania, United States in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Built 1887 by Charles M. Burns. Added to the National Register in 1980, and a National Historic Landmark.
What it is
The George W. South Memorial Church of the Advocate, also known as the George W. South Memorial Protestant Episcopal Church, is a historic church at 18th and Diamond Street in North Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
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The record
| Property type | Building |
| Address | 18th and Diamond Sts., Philadelphia, PA |
| County | Philadelphia County |
| Listed | Feb 8, 1980 |
| Reference number | 80003620 |
| Built | 1887 |
| Architect | Charles M. Burns |
| Type of place | church building |
| Designations | National Historic Landmark |
| Contributing resources | 3 buildings |
| Standing | Yes |
The nomination form, the document that argues why this place matters, is in the National Archives: Read the nomination ↗
Visiting
| Address | 18th and Diamond Sts., Philadelphia, PA |
| Website | web.archive.org/web/20230713075944/http://www.churchoftheadvocate.org ↗ |
| Coordinates | 39.98581, -75.16331 · Directions ↗ |
| Nearest national park unit | Edgar Allan Poe National Historic Site · 2 mi · on Park Atlas |
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Nearby in Philadelphia County
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Sources
Location, dates, type and contributing counts come from the National Park Service's National Register spatial data. Construction date, architect, style, photograph and encyclopedia link come from Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons, matched on reference number 80003620. Nothing here is transcribed by hand. The description under "What it is" is the opening of the Wikipedia article, CC BY-SA.