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Philadelphia, PA
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Miles From Center City Philly:
A Federal-Style Mansion Built In 1800
Built in 1800 on the former 300-acre property of financier Robert Morris, the house was named "Lemon Hill" after the lemon trees in the home's greenhouse. It is a Federal-style mansion built by Henry Pratt, a merchant who owned a fleet of ships and . . .
Built in 1800 on the former 300-acre property of financier Robert Morris, the house was named "Lemon Hill" after the lemon trees in the home's greenhouse. It is a Federal-style mansion built by Henry Pratt, a merchant who owned a fleet of ships and speculated in real estate.
Philadelphia, PA
2
Miles From Center City Philly:
Philadelphia's Greatest Single-Owner Collection of Early National Period Artifacts
This "Home Museum" contains the original furnishings and artifacts from philanthropist and banker Stephen Girard's townhome. It is Philadelphia's greatest intact single-owner collection from the early national period. The items in the collection ra . . .
This "Home Museum" contains the original furnishings and artifacts from philanthropist and banker Stephen Girard's townhome. It is Philadelphia's greatest intact single-owner collection from the early national period. The items in the collection range in time period from 1780 to 1830, and include . . .
Philadelphia, PA
3
Miles From Center City Philly:
Former Home of The American Saxophonist & Jazz Pioneer
This National Historic Landmark is the former house of American saxophonist and jazz pioneer John Coltrane from 1952 until 1958. The home also has architectural significance as an example of a middle-class rowhouse from the turn of the 20th century . . .
This National Historic Landmark is the former house of American saxophonist and jazz pioneer John Coltrane from 1952 until 1958. The home also has architectural significance as an example of a middle-class rowhouse from the turn of the 20th century. While not open to the public, ongoing efforts ar . . .
Philadelphia, PA
3
Miles From Center City Philly:
One of A Kind Historic Estate, Garden & Cemetery
Estate and garden of famous Philadelphia lawyer Andrew Hamilton. The Woodlands' 54-acre undulating landscape is at once a one-of-a-kind 18th-century English pleasure garden, 19th-century rural cemetery, and a modern green oasis for its neighbors in . . .
Estate and garden of famous Philadelphia lawyer Andrew Hamilton. The Woodlands' 54-acre undulating landscape is at once a one-of-a-kind 18th-century English pleasure garden, 19th-century rural cemetery, and a modern green oasis for its neighbors in bustling University City and West Philadelphia. T . . .
Philadelphia, PA
4
Miles From Center City Philly:
Historic Home & Oldest Surviving Botanic Garden In North America
John Bartram purchased 102 acres from Swedish settlers in 1728, and systematically began gathering the most varied collection of North American plants in the world. Today his botanic garden is the oldest surviving in North America. Bartram co-found . . .
John Bartram purchased 102 acres from Swedish settlers in 1728, and systematically began gathering the most varied collection of North American plants in the world. Today his botanic garden is the oldest surviving in North America. Bartram co-founded the American Philosophical Society with his fri . . .
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