US Naval Home
- Also Known As: Naval Asylum
- Address: Gray's Ferry Ave
- Vicinity: 24th St
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| William Strickland | Architect | |||||
| 1827/00/00 | ||||||
| 1855/09/14 | Henry Knox Thatcher | US Commander | Henry Thatcher is promoted to commander while serving as Executive Officer of the Naval Asylum at Philadelphia. | |||
| 1877/00/00 | Dr Phineas Jonathan Horwitz | Work | Dr Phineas J Horwitz is appointed as head of the Philadelphia Naval Asylum. Dr Horwitz will remain in this position until 1883. |
| Particulars for US Naval Home: | |
|---|---|
| Area of Significance | Architecture |
| Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
| Sight Category | Building |
| Criteria | Exemplar |
| Owner | Federal |
| Architectural Style | Greek Revival |
| Area of Significance | Military |
| Historic Use | Military Facility |
| Level of Significance | National |
| Area of Significance | Social History |
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