Property profile
Different people can share a name and appear on the same profile.
Actor profiles are grouped by kind and normalized name. Two people with the same name may appear together in this first version.
Preserved nominations and application materials linked to this property.
gov OVERVIEW: This nomination proposes to designate the property at 5000 McKean Avenue in southwest Germantown and list it on the Philadelphia Register of Historic Places. A nineteenth- century suburban house stands on the property. The house was associated with some outbuildings on the adjacent property at 419 W. Clapier Street but those buildings were recently demolished after the Historical Commission declined to designate them on two occasions, finding that they did not have sufficient historical significanc...
Read the full nominationDesignation status and decisions from the historic property record.
Source links open full minutes. Exact passages have not been matched to these records.
Committee on Historic Designation
Committee recommendations are not final Commission decisions.
Nomination submitted after 419 W. Clapier St nomination; not yet determined to be correct and complete
Historical Commission
Nomination returned to nominator for revisions due to fundamental problems
Prior meeting reference: Referenced during 419 W. Clapier St discussion, 14 November 2025
Committee on Historic Designation
Committee recommendations are not final Commission decisions.
Continued at property owner's request to a future public meeting
Prior meeting reference: Review continued from current meeting at property owner's request
Records are sorted by date and cite the basis for each property link.
This is the stored score for the link between this record and the property.
Check the source for how this record relates to the property.
This is the stored score for the link between this record and the property.
Check the source for how this record relates to the property.
This is the stored score for the link between this record and the property.
This is the stored score for the link between this record and the property.
Check the source for how this record relates to the property.
This is the stored score for the link between this record and the property.
This is the stored score for the link between this record and the property.
Check the source for how this record relates to the property.
This is the stored score for the link between this record and the property.
This is the stored score for the link between this record and the property.
This is the stored score for the link between this record and the property.
This is the stored score for the link between this record and the property.
This is the stored score for the link between this record and the property.