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The Philadelphia Historical Commission reviews building permit applications for alterations to buildings on the Philadelphia Register of Historic Places; designates historic properties; provides technical information; and reviews Section 106 applications.
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Numerous state, local, and national organizations exist to assist in the research of and advocacy for historic properties.