Spring Garden College
![This building on the northeast corner of Broad St. and Spring Garden Ave. housed the institute from about 1851 to 1969 and was torn down in 1972](/Images/godic/202502/12/SGI_Philly_523_N_Broad_HABS_cropped2713.jpg")
![Trustee's Hall in Mt. Airy was part of the college's campus from 1985 to about 1990.](/Images/godic/202502/12/7500_Germantown_Ave_Philly2713.JPG")
Spring Garden College, established as the Spring Garden Institute in 1851, was a private technical college founded in Spring Garden, Pennsylvania (now a part of Philadelphia). Its building at 523-25 North Broad Street was designed by architect Stephen Decatur Button.