Sad But True:
Demolition at Schmidt's
March, 2001 |
April 15, 2001 Old and new brewhouses |
April 15, 2001 Looking north towards Girard Ave. |
April 15, 2001 |
June 29, 2001 |
June 29, 2001 Old brewhouse |
June 29, 2001 |
December 1, 2001 Looking south from Poplar & American Sts. |
![]() February 24, 2002 |
![]() February 24, 2002 Looking southwest from Girard Ave. The skyline is now visible. |
![]() February 24, 2002 A pile of rubble is all that remains, affording a spectacular panorama of neighborhoods and the center city skyline (note the Yuengling billboard off of I-95). |
For further information on the Schmidt's demolition:
Heavens, Alan J. "Re-creating a neighborhood." Philadelphia Inquirer. Feb. 9, 2003. Sec. K, pg. 1.
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