In the early 18th Century, near the Baltimore harbor, there was a densely wooded area beautifully situated near a natural deep water port. In 1730,
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Row House of the Week – The Betsy Ross House
We’re always thrilled to learn about famous row houses. The Betsy Ross house in Philadelphia is pretty well known and a regular stop on the
Row House Architectural Guide: Federal / Adams
Back to the guide. Type of Row House Architecture: Federal / Adams Years Popular: 1780 – 1840 Typical Characteristics: Two-story, rectangular construction Low-pitched or gambrel roof,
Row House of the Week
This home, on Elfreth’s Alley in Philadelphia, is one of several that are available to purchase. Elfreth’s Alley is one of our favorite blocks in
A Row House Holiday
It’s been a long time since I’ve walked through Elfreth’s Alley but this morning was perfect weather for an outdoor run, my first in months,
Queen Village, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – The Pleasant Place
Originally posted March 2008. Queen Village, my home and the headquarters of RowHouse Magazine, is one of the oldest neighborhoods in Philadelphia. Of course, it’s
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