Process and Timeline

Nominating the Pelham neighborhood as a Historic District is a multi-year process extending into 2025 or 2026.

2023
  • Gather initial research
  • WMAN receives Keystone grant to support the nomination of Pelham as a Historic District
Spring – Summer 2024
  • Community meetings with Pelham residents
Summer – Fall 2024
  • Engage with consultants to support the nomination of Pelham as a Historic District
Fall 2024 and beyond
  • Continue preparation for Pelham Historic District nomination
  • Submit nomination to National Register
  • Submit nomination to Philadelphia Register
    • Public meeting #1 with Commission staff
    • Public meeting #2 with the Committee on Historic Designation