Historic District Information
What is a historic district?
A historic district is a collection of historic resources linked by a location or theme. In Philadelphia, these districts are nominated to the Philadelphia Register of Historic Places.
Resources
Central Roxborough Civic Association (CRCA)
CRCA is currently working with the Philadelphia Historical Commission to nominate parts of Central Roxborough for consideration as a new historic district.
Frequently Asked Questions for the Proposed Historic District in Central Roxborough
Proposed Victorian Roxborough Historic District
Philadelphia Historical Commission
Philadelphia Historic Districts
Historic Designation Information for Property Owners
Historic Preservation Recommendations for the Lower Northwest Planning District (2014)