Assumption BVM R.C. Church (Former) (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)

USA / Pennsylvania / Tioga / Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Founded in 1848, Designed by famed church architect Charles Patrick Keely. Vacant since 1992 when the parish was closed by the Archdiocese. Later purchased by HIV/AIDS charity Siloam, whose attempts to demolish the historic church building in 2010 were foiled by widespread neighborhood outcry. Later sold to developer John Wei, under whose ownership the church continues to deteriorate, its future uncertain
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Coordinates:   39°57'43"N   75°9'25"W
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