Neighborhoods North Philadelphia

The City and Port of Philadelphia on the River Delaware from Kensington, 1800

Plan of the City of Philadelphia and Adjoining Districts, 1830

Plan of the City of Philadelphia and Adjoining Districts, 1830

Map of the County of Philadelphia from Actual Survey, 1843

Outline Map of the County and City of Philadelphia and Vicinity (wd000516)

Outline Map of the County and City of Philadelphia and Vicinity, 1883

Birkinbine Schuylkill Hydrographical Survey 1861-66

Schuylkill River Hydrographical Survey 1861-66 by H. P. M. Birkinbine

Captain Sewer and Michael Nutter, 1998

Captain Sewer and Michael Nutter, 1998

Spring Garden water testing lab, 1901

Bureau of Water Spring Garden Testing Station, 1901

Northern Liberties and Spring Garden Water Works

Northern Liberties and Spring Garden Water Works

Belmont Works Engine House

Engine House of the Belmont Works

Fairmount, bird's eye view from Lemon Hill (detail)

Fairmount Park, bird’s eye view from Lemon Hill, detail

Sketch of aquarium in former FWW building, interior, ca. 1950

Fairmount

Fairmount Water Works, about 1860