Patchwork Pathway in Sepia AKA Philadelphia Alley
by Dustin K Ryan
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Patchwork Pathway in Sepia AKA Philadelphia Alley
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Dustin K Ryan
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Photograph - Photography
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Philadelphia Alley
Originally named “Cow Alley” then renamed to “Philadelphia Street” and later changed to “Philadelphia Alley.” Originally named Kinloch Court but in 1810 changed to Philadelphia by William Johnson who owned much of the property in the vicinity. He had been sent to Philadelphia as a prisoner during Revolutionary War and named the street in admiration of Philadelphia. (Charleston News and Courier April 29, 1935.) An ordinance in 1811 for widening and opening Kinloch Court through the block and change of name. (Commissioner of Orphan House, 1807-1815.)
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April 1st, 2011
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