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| Photo by Michael Bixler |
Thursday, August 24, 2017
Old-Ass Building: Frishmuth & Bros Company
1701 West Lehigh Ave
This old tobacco works was designed by the firm that did the Bellevue-Stratford-- and at around the same time! Learn all about it at the Hidden City Daily!
Thursday, August 10, 2017
Old-Ass Building: Godfrey Roller Company
1219 Race Street
This thin building by the Convention Center has been through a lot of shit. Check it out at the Hidden City Daily!
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| Photo by Michael Bixler |
Tuesday, July 25, 2017
Old-Ass Building: Germantown Masonic Hall
5425 Germantown Ave
I've neglected to write about buildings in Germantown for far too long. Check out the history of this awesome Masonic Hall at the Hidden City Daily!
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| Photo by Michael Bixler |
Monday, July 10, 2017
Old-Ass Building: Bedell Residence
101 South 22nd Street or 2134 Chestnut Street
This old beast has avoided the wrecking ball for 127 years while everything that has ever been built next door has changed again and again and again. Read all about it at the Hidden City Daily!
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| Photo by Michael Bixler |
Tuesday, June 27, 2017
Old-Ass Building: Crescent Iron Works
4901 Grays Avenue
Most of you have probably never seen this building but its awesome- a curving industrial building that's so badass that a guy built a boat inside! Read all about it at the Hidden City Daily!
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| Photo by Michael Bixler |
Tuesday, June 13, 2017
Old-Ass Building: Pineview/Dirty Frank's
339-349 South 13th Street
Alright you drunk bastards, here's the history of the Pineview Apartments a.k.a. the Dirty Frank's Building. Check it out at the Hidden City Daily!
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| Photo by Michael Bixler |
Alright you drunk bastards, here's the history of the Pineview Apartments a.k.a. the Dirty Frank's Building. Check it out at the Hidden City Daily!
Friday, June 2, 2017
Old-Ass Building: Gartside Rust Soap Company
4054 Lancaster Ave
You've probably never even seen this building but it's one of those that I've noticed for years and just couldn't stop thinking about. Read all about it at the Hidden City Daily!
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| Photo by Michael Bixler |
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