1843 – New County Prison, Philadelphia
Architect: “Prison de Comte a Philadelphie” (demolished in 1968) published in a volume of L’Univers, Paris, about 1843.
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Architect: “Prison de Comte a Philadelphie” (demolished in 1968) published in a volume of L’Univers, Paris, about 1843.
Architect: Charles W. Bolton Bank branch at junction of Lehigh and Germantown Avenues. Now demolished.
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