page_title: Ramcat Historic District
hierarchical_section_title: Ramcat Historic District
caption_attribution_description: English: Houses in the Ramcat Historic District listed on the NRHP on January 8, 1986. The district is roughly bounded by Market, 23rd, and Bainbridge Streets, and railroad yards in (or just west of) the Rittenhouse Square West neighborhood of Philadelphia
context_page_description: Ramcat Historic District, also known as the Schuylkill Historic District, is a national historic district located in the Rittenhouse Square West neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It encompasses 613 contributing buildings. It includes a mix of transportation-related, residential, and industrial properties. The mid- to late-19th century housing stock is characterized as two-story, rowhouse dwellings for the working class. Notable non-residential buildings include the Wanamaker delivery garage, Gimbel's delivery garage, Lanston Monotype Co., Lippincott and Co. Press Building, Thornton-Fuller Auto Assembly Plant, Crane Ice Cream Co., and the New York Pie Baking Co.
  It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.
context_section_description: Ramcat Historic District, also known as the Schuylkill Historic District, is a national historic district located in the Rittenhouse Square West neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It encompasses 613 contributing buildings.  It includes a mix of transportation-related, residential, and industrial properties.  The mid- to late-19th century housing stock is characterized as two-story, rowhouse dwellings for the working class.  Notable non-residential buildings include the Wanamaker delivery garage, Gimbel's delivery garage, Lanston Monotype Co., Lippincott and Co. Press Building, Thornton-Fuller Auto Assembly Plant (1925), Crane Ice Cream Co. (1904, 1914), and the New York Pie Baking Co.
  It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.
caption: South 25th, Ramcat Historic District, February 2014
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