Historic Sites Open to the Public
[Bucks County] [Chester
County] [Delaware County] [Montgomery
County] [Philadelphia County] [further
afield]
BUCKS COUNTY
- Gambrel Roof House (1728), Bucks County, PA
- Historic Three Arches (1712), Bucks County, PA
- Liberty Hall (1772), Bucks County, PA
- Moon-Williamson Log House, Bucks County, PA
- Schoolmaster's House (1758), Bucks County, PA
- Thompson-Neely House, Bucks County, PA
- Burges-Lippincott House(1768), Bucks County, PA
2 Meetinghouse Sq., Fallsington 215 295-6567
- Burgess Foulke House (1812), Bucks County, PA
- Growden (1740), Bucks County, PA
- Summerseat (c. 1760), Bucks County, PA
- Erwin-Stover House (1820), Bucks County, PA
- Isaac Stover House (1837), Bucks County, PA
- Parry Mansion (1784), Bucks County, PA
- Andalusia (1806), Bucks County, PA
- Grundy Museum (1826), Bucks County, PA
- Locktender's House (1832), Bucks County, PA
145 South Main St., New Hope 215 862-2021
- Pearl S. Buck House (1835), Bucks County, PA (Colonial Revival)
520 Dublin Rd., Perkasie 215 249-0100
- Aldie Mansion (Tudor Revival, 1927), Bucks County, PA
- Bolton Mansion (Colonial Revival, c. 1920), Bucks County,
PA
- Fonthill (1908-1912), Bucks County, PA
84 South Pine St., Doylestown 215 348-9461
- Gillingham Store (c. 1910), Bucks County, PA
- Tyler Hall (1930 French Norman), Bucks County, PA
- Pennsbury Manor (17th-century, 1930 reconstruction), Bucks
County, PA
http://www.libertynet.org:80/~pensbury/
- Mercer Museum (Spruance Library), Bucks County, PA
- Old Library (Yardley Historical Association), Bucks County,
PA
- Stover-Myers Mill, Bucks County, Pennsylvania
- Mercer Museum, Bucks County, PA
- Moravian Pottery and Tile Works, Bucks County, PA
- Washington Crossing Historical Park, Bucks County, PA
- One-Room School (1885), Bucks County, Pennsylvania
- Stagecoach Tavern (c. 1799), Bucks County, PA
- Historic Fallsington, Inc., Bucks County, PA
- Court Inn (c. 1733), Bucks County, PA
CHESTER COUNTY
- Barns-Brinton House (1714), Chester County, PA
- Brinton - 1704 House, Chester County, PA
1425 Oakland Rd., West Chester 610 399-3224
- Downingtown Log House (c. 1700), Chester County, PA
- Gilpin House (1745), Chester County, PA
- Hibernia Mansion, Chester County, PA
- Primitive Hall (1738), Chester County, PA
- Ring House (reconstruction), Chester County, PA
- Waynesborough (c. 1745-c. 1812), Chester County, PA
2049 Waynesborough Rd., Paoli 610 925-2251
- Graystone (1889), Chester County, PA
- Terracina (1850), Chester County, PA
- Wharton Esherick (Arts and Crafts, 1927), Chester County,
Pennsylvania
- Longwood Gardens, Chester County, PA
- Springton Manor Farmstead (18th-century), Chester County,
Pennsylvania
- Old Eagle School, Chester County, PA
- Historic Sugartown, Chester County, PA
- Historic Yellow Springs, Chester County, Pennsylvania
DELAWARE COUNTY
- Collen Brook (c. 1794-1802), Delaware County, PA
- Brandywine Battlefield Park, Delaware County, PA
- Finley House (1789), Delaware County, PA
- John Chads House (1725) and Barn, Delaware County, PA
Route 100, Chadds Ford 610 388-7376
- Minshall House (c. 1750), Delaware County, PA
- Polecat Road House (c. 1750), Delaware County, PA
- Nitre Hall (c. 1800), Delaware County, PA
- Cheshire House (c. 1800), Delaware County, PA
- Thomas Leiper House (1785), Delaware County, PA
- The Grange (1720-1860), Delaware County, PA
1341 Dermond Rd., Drexel Hill 610 446-4958
- Paper Mill House (1840), Delaware County, PA
- Jeffords Mansion (c. 1910), Delaware County, PA
- Caleb Pusey House, Delaware County, PA
15 Race Street, Upland 610 874-5665
- Thomas Massey House (1696), Delaware County, PA
Lawrence and Springhouse Rds., Broomall 610 353-3644
- Taylor Memorial Arboretum, Delaware County, PA
- Tyler Arboretum, Delaware County, Pennsylvania
- Colonial Pennsylvania Plantation (18th-century), Delaware
County, PA
- Darby Library Company, Delaware County, PA
- Delaware County Historical Society, Delaware County, PA
- Brandywine River Museum, Delaware County, PA
- Nathaniel Newlin Grist Mill, Delaware County, PA
- Alfred O. Deshong Museum, Delaware County, PA
- Brandywine River Museum, Delaware County, PA
- Chester Historic Courthouse (1724), Delaware County, PA
MONTGOMERY COUNTY
- Appleford (1728), Montgomery County, PA
http://www.aiaphila.org/E/Mainline/Fs_main.htm
- Coventry House (1730), Montgomery County, PA
- Graeme Park (1726), Montgomery County, PA
895 County Line Rd., Horsham 215 343-0965
- Harriton House (1704), Montgomery County, PA
- Henry Antes House (1736) Montgomery County, PA
Colonial Rd., Upper Frederick 610 754-7434
- Jenkin's Homestead, Montgomery County, PA
- Muhlenberg House (1755), Montgomery County, PA
301 Main St., Collegeville 610-489-7622
- Peter Wentz Farmstead (1758), Montgomery County, PA
- The Highlands (1794-96), Montgomery County, PA
7001 Sheaff Lane, Fort Washington 215 641-2687
- Hope Lodge (c. 1750) and Mather Mill, Montgomery County,
PA
553 Bethelehem Pike, Fort Washington 215 646-1595
- Pottsgrove Manor (1752), Montgomery County, PA
- Woodmont (1892), Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
- Clifton House (c. 1855), Montgomery County, PA
- Curtis Hall (1903), Montgomery County, PA
- Pennypacker Mills (Colonial Revival, 1901), Montgomery County,
PA
- Appleford/Parsons-Banks Arboretum (1728), Montgomery County,
PA
- Curtis Arboretum, Montgomery County, PA
- Mill Grove (wildlife sanctuary), Montgomery County, PA
- Bergey Mill Farmstead, Montgomery County, PA
- Bergey Mill Rd., Schwenksville 610 287-6010
- Dickinson Farmstead (18th-19th century), Montgomery County,
PA
2130 Sierra Rd., Plymouth Meeting 610 828-8111
- Kidder de Haven Farmstead (18th-century), Montgomery County,
PA
- Peter Wentz Farmstead Museum (1758), Montgomery County, PA
- Clifton House (Hist. Society of Ft. Washington), Montgomery
County, PA
- Schwenkfelder Library, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
- Glencairn, Montgomery County, PA
- Ker-Feal/The Barnes Foundation, Montgomery County, PA
- Dewees Tavern (18th-century), Montgomery County, PA
- Bertolet Meeting House and Burial Ground, Montgomery County,
PA
- Valley Forge NHP
http://www.nps.gov/vafo/
http://www.ushistory.org/valleyforge/index.html
PHILADELPHIA COUNTY
- American Flag House/Betsy Ross Memorial (1760), Philadelphia
County, PA
239 Arch St., Phila. 215 657-0591
http://www.ushistory.org/betsy/index.html
- American Swedish Historical Museum, Philadelphia County,
PA
South Philadelphia
- Athenaeum of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA
Center
City
- Awbury Arboretum/Francis Cope House (19th-century), Philadelphia
County, PA
West Philadelphia
- Historic Bartram's Garden (1731), Philadelphia County, PA
West Philadelphia
http://www.bartramsgarden.org/index1.html
- Belfield Farm (1810), Philadelphia County, PA
- Bellaire Manor (1714), Philadelphia County, PA
South
Philadelphia
- Belmont Mansion (1742), Philadelphia County, PA
West
Fairmount Park
- Blue Bell Inn (18th-century), Philadelphia County, PA
- Carpenters' Hall (1770-73), Philadelphia County, PA
Center
City
- Cedar Grove (c. 1740), Philadelphia County, PA
Fairmount
Park
- Chamounix Mansion (1802), Philadelphia County, PA
Fairmount
Park
- Cliveden (c. 1767), Philadelphia County, PA
6401 Germantown Ave., Phila. 215 848-1777
- John W. Coltrane House (c. 1895), Philadelphia County, PA
- Concord School House (1775), Philadelphia County, PA
Germantown
- Francis Cope House (c. 1862), Philadelphia County, PA
- Deshler-Morris House (1793), Philadelphia County, PA
Germantown
- Thomas Eakins House (1854), Philadelphia County, PA (Philadelphia
row)
- Eastern State Penitentiary (1829), Philadelphia County, PA
http://www.easternstate.org/
- Elfreth's Alley, Philadelphia County, PA
Center
City
- Fireman's Hall Museum, Philadelphia County, PA
Center
City
- Fort Mifflin on the Delaware, Philadelphia County, PA
Fort Mifflin Rd., Phila. 215 492-1881
http://www.fortmifflin.org/
- Franklin Court
Market Street between 3rd and 4th Street
http://www.nps.gov/inde/franklin-court.html
- GAR Civil War Museum, Philadelphia County, PA
Center
City
- German Society of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia County, PA
- Germantown Historical Society, Philadelphia County, PA
- Glen Foerd on the Delaware (1850), Philadelphia County, PA
5001 Grant Ave., Phila. 215 632-5330
- Hatfield House (1760, altered 1835), Philadelphia County,
PA
- Henry George Birthplace, Philadelphia County, PA (Philadelphia
row)
Center City
- GAR Civil War Museum/Ruan House (1796), Philadelphia County,
PA
- Graff House (c. 1775, reconstruction 1975), Philadelphia
County, PA
Center City
- Grumblethorpe (1744), Philadelphia County, PA
Germantown
- Historic Germantown Preserved, Philadelphia County, PA
- Historic RittenhouseTown, Philadelphia County, PA
- Independence National Historical Park, Philadelphia County,
PA
http://www.nps.gov/inde/exindex.htm
http://www.ushistory.org/tour/index.html
- Japanese House and Garden (1953 reconstruction of 17th-century
house), Philadelphia County, PA
Fairmount Park
- Johnson House (1765-68), Philadelphia County, PA
6133 Germantown Ave., Phila. 215 843-0943
- Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial, Philadelphia County,
PA
http://www.nps.gov/thko/
Center City
- Mario Lanza Institute, Philadelphia County, PA
- Laurel Hill Cemetery (1836), Philadelphia County, PA
- Laurel Hill Mansion (1767), Philadelphia County, PA
East
Fairmount Park
- Lemon Hill Mansion (1799), Philadelphia County, PA
Fairmount
Park
- Letitia Street House (1713-15), Philadelphia County, PA
Center City
- Loudon Mansion, Philadelphia County, PA
Germantown
- Ebenezer Maxwell Mansion (1859), Philadelphia County, PA
200 West Tulpehocken St., Phila 215 438-1861
- Memorial Hall, Philadelphia County, PA
Fairmount
Park
- Morris Arboretum, Philadelphia County, PA
Chestnut
Hill
- Mount Pleasant Mansion (1761), Philadelphia County, PA
East Fairmount Park
- Ormiston (1798), Philadelphia County, PA
Fairmount
Park
- Philadelphia Sketch Club (c. 1800), Philadelphia County,
PA
Center City
- Physick House (1786), Philadelphia County, PA
321 South 4th St., Phila. 215 925-2251
- Edgar Allen Poe House (c. 1841 with c. 1935 additions), Philadelphia
County, PA (Philadelphia row)
http://www.nps.gov/edal/
- Philadelphia Art Alliance, Philadelphia County, PA
Center
City
- Philadelphia City Hall, Philadelphia County, PA
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Delphi/2115/index.html
- Philadelphia Maritime Museum, Philadelphia County, PA
- Powel House (1765), Philadelphia County, PA
244 South 3rd St., Phila. 215 627-0364
- Rockland (1810), Philadelphia County, PA
Fairmount
Park
- Rosenbach Museum and Library, Philadelphia County, PA
Center City
- Robert W. Ryerss Library and Museum, Philadelphia County,
PA
- Solitude (1784-85), Philadelphia County, PA
Philadelphia
Zoo
- Stenton Mansion (1730), Philadelphia County, PA
4601 North 18th St., Phila. 215 329-7312
- Strawberry Mansion (1789), Philadelphia County, PA
Fairmount
Park
- Sweetbriar Mansion (1797), Philadelphia County, PA
Fairmount
Park
- Upsala (1798), Philadelphia County, PA
6430 Germantown Ave., Phila. 2215 438-7388
- Valley Green Inn (1850), Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
Fairmount Park
- Vernon House (1805), Philadelphia County, PA
Germantown
- Wagner Free Institute of Science, Philadelphia County, PA
- Bishop White House (1787), Philadelphia County, PA
Center
City
- Woodford Mansion (1756), Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
Fairmount Park
- Wyck (1736, altered 1824), Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
6026 Germantown Ave., Phila. 215 848-1690
- The Woodlands (1788-1813), Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
4000 Woodland Ave., Phila.
- Woodmere Art Museum, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
Chestnut Hill
AND FURTHER AFIELD
- Greenfield Hall (Haddonfield Hist. Society), Camden County,
NJ
- Barclay Farmstead Museum, Camden County, NJ
- Pomona Hall (Camden County Hist. Society), Camden County,
NJ
- Burrough-Dover House (c. 1710), Camden County, NJ
- Whitman-Stafford Farmhouse, Camden County, NJ
- Pomona Hall (1726-1788), Camden County, NJ
- Indian King Tavern House Museum, Camden County, NJ
- Greenfield Hall (1841), Camden County, NJ
- Walt Whitman House, Camden County, NJ
- Collings-Knight House (1824), Camden County, NJ
- Summerseat, Morrisville, NJ?
Hillcrest and Legion Aves., Morrisville 215 295-2280
- Hagley Museum and Library, Newcastle County, DE
- Hagley Museum and Library, Newcastle County, DE
- Hagley Museum and Library, Newcastle County, DE
- Winterthur, Newcastle County, DE
- Historic Houses of Odessa, Newcastle County, DE
- George Read II House (1801), Newcastle County, DE
- Rockwood Museum, Newcastle County, DE
- Burlington County Prison (1810), Burlington County, NJ
- Trent House (1719), Mercer County, NJ
- Rockingham (c. 1710-1760), Somerset County, NJ
- Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site (1771-1883), Berks County, PA
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