The Robert M. Hogue House is an historic, American mansion that is located in the Mount Airy neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Robert M. Hogue House
Robert M. Hogue House, October 2010
Robert M. Hogue House is located in Philadelphia
Robert M. Hogue House
Robert M. Hogue House is located in Pennsylvania
Robert M. Hogue House
Robert M. Hogue House is located in the United States
Robert M. Hogue House
Location100 Pelham Rd.,
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°3′7″N 75°11′17″W / 40.05194°N 75.18806°W / 40.05194; -75.18806
Area0.8 acres (0.32 ha)
Built1896, 1901
ArchitectD.K. & L.V. Boyd
Architectural styleLate 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Jacobean
NRHP reference No.86000165[1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 16, 1986

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on January 16, 1986.[1]

History and architectural features edit

This historic structure was built in 1896 and is a 2+12-story, rectangular, stone dwelling that was designed in the Jacobean revival style. It features two-story projecting bays with leaded glass windows, soaring cross gables and dormers, and pointed arch openings. Also located on the property is a contributing stable/carriage house and a free-standing, stone fireplace. It housed the Philadelphia School of Criminology from the late-1940s to 1963, then housed Combs School of Music until 1983.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on January 16, 1986.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Steven Weisenthal and Trish Bensinger (July 1985). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Robert M. Hogue House" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-07-03.