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Florence Apartments

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A landmark on Adams Ave, in the middle of things: 152 places within a five-minute walk. One of 51 history & landmarks in Scranton.

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On the National Register since 1984

Florence Apartments

Florence Apartments

Florence Apartments was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jan 5, 1984. It is significant for its architecture at the local level. Its architecture is described as Georgian Revival and Adamesque.

Florence Apartments is a historic apartment building located at Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1908, and is a six-story, U-shaped building with Colonial Revival style design details. It has a steel and concrete structure with exterior limestone on the first and second stories and brick above. The front facade features two three-story rectangular bays clad in pressed metal and the main …

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152 places within a five-minute walk of Florence Apartments.

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643 Adams Ave

The nearest neighbor is Geisinger Commonwealth Alumni Society, 1 min walk away.

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Address643 Adams Ave · 18510
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Address
643 Adams Ave
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Phone
(272) 405-1289
Website
https://florence-apartments-pa-1.hub.biz
Status
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Some place details from Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0). Changes go live once a second neighbor confirms them. Building history: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places.

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