Exact federal listing answer

Is Powelton, The on the National Register?

Yes · NPS status: Listed

Yes. Reference 78002452 is listed.

Yes. The U.S. National Park Service listed-properties dataset through May 22, 2026 identifies Powelton, The as Listed in the National Register of Historic Places under reference 78002452.

Federal statusListed
National Register reference78002452
Listed dateDecember 13, 1978
Property categoryBuilding
Published address3500--3520 Powelton Ave., 214--218 35th St., and 215--221 36th St.
LocalityPhiladelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
Significance levelLocal
Published acreage0.9
Exact answer boundary

This confirms the named federal record only.

It does not prove that another address lies inside this property or district, establish local landmark status, decide preservation review, define a legal boundary, or describe ownership or current condition.

Why the wording is date-boundedThe answer reflects the NPS dataset published through May 22, 2026 and a live NPS GIS Listed-status cross-check made September 20, 2026. NPS notes that spatial points and polygons may need correction and are not legal documents.

Additional published fields

Areas of significance: COMMUNITY PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT, COMMERCE, ARCHITECTURE, SOCIAL HISTORY.

Other published names: Powelton Apartments.

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