Oak Lane, Olney, and Logan

Oak Lane, Olney, and Logan
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Publisher : Arcadia Library Editions
Total Pages : 130
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ISBN-10 : 1531648568
ISBN-13 : 9781531648565
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Book Synopsis Oak Lane, Olney, and Logan by : Marita Krivda Poxon

Download or read book Oak Lane, Olney, and Logan written by Marita Krivda Poxon and published by Arcadia Library Editions. This book was released on 2011-01 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The northern neighborhoods of Philadelphia, which include East Oak Lane, West Oak Lane, Olney, Logan, and Fern Rock, were first settled in the late 1600s and gradually evolved into distinct communities. Old York Road and other historical roadways connected the local farms, mills, and estates to adjoining Philadelphia and Germantown. Images of America: Oak Lane, Olney, and Logan is the first book to chronicle the history of these neighborhoods through rare photographs gathered from a variety of private and public collections. Pictured are the schools, churches, businesses, theaters, hospitals, row houses, and apartment buildings that characterize the area, as well as the estates of notables, including James Logan, Fannie Kemble, Charles Wilson Peale, Joseph Wharton, and T. Henry Asbury.


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