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By Marita Krivda Poxon,Rachel Hildebrandt

The northern neighborhoods of Philadelphia, which come with East Oak Lane, West Oak Lane, Olney, Logan, and Fern Rock, have been first settled within the past due 1600s and progressively developed into designated groups. outdated York highway and different historic roadways hooked up the neighborhood farms, turbines, and estates to adjacent Philadelphia and Germantown. pictures of the US: Oak Lane, Olney, and Logan is the 1st publication to chronicle the background of those neighborhoods via infrequent pictures accrued from various inner most and public collections. Pictured are the colleges, church buildings, companies, theaters, hospitals, row homes, and condo constructions that represent the realm, in addition to the estates of notables, together with James Logan, Fannie Kemble, Charles Wilson Peale, Joseph Wharton, and T. Henry Asbury.

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