Historical Places in Philadelphia, PA
1. African American Museum In Philadelphia
701 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA 19106
From Business: "This tenacity for survival is embedded in the history of African American resistance and an intense desire to be free." J.H. Shiele (2005). PHAAT will only be able to provideā¦
3. Independence Seaport Museum
211 S Columbus Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19106
From Business: Philadelphia's maritime museum features interactive exhibits, historic ships (Spanish American war-era cruiser Olympia and WWII-era submarine Becuna) and changing exhibitionā¦
4. Edgar Allan Poe National Historic Site
532 N 7th St, Philadelphia, PA 19123
From Business: The Edgar Allan Poe National Historic Site provides a great opportunity to learn more about the life and astonishing creativity of 19th century author Edgar Allan Poe. Edgarā¦
5. Eastern State Penitentiary
2027 Fairmount Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19130
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6. Wyck Historic House, Garden and Farm
6026 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19144
From Business: National Historic Landmark house, garden, and farm that links traditional and modern-day ideas of family, preservation, nature, and sustainable living
7. Chestnut Street
1513 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19102
From Business: A ten-block section of Chestnut Street has been closed to traffic and is a pedestrian shopping walkway.A ten-block section of Chestnut Street has been closed to traffic and isā¦
8. Ben Franklin National Memorial
222 N 20th St Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, PA 19103
From Business: The National Memorial, modeled after the Roman Pantheon, features a 20-foot marble statue of Benjamin Franklin as well as some of Franklins possessions, including hisā¦
9. Old Zion Lutheran Church
628 N Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19130
From Business: Old Zion Lutheran Church is the direct descendent of the historical German Lutheran Congregation of St. Michaels' and Zion Lutheran Church. The congregation has been inā¦
10. Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church
419 S 6th St, Philadelphia, PA 19147
From Business: The site of this church, the mother church of the African Methodist Episcopal order, is the oldest tract of land continuously owned by blacks in the U.S. Theres a small museumā¦
11. Arch Street Meeting House
320 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA 19106
From Business: Located in the heart of Old City, Philadelphia, Arch Street Meeting House is a museum, National Historic Landmark, and active Quaker place of worship. Constructed in 1804 onā¦
12. Franklin Court
314 Market St # 322, Philadelphia, PA 19106
From Business: With levels above and below ground, the complex houses a theater and museum devoted to Franklin's life and inventions.With levels above and below ground, the complex houses aā¦
13. Physick House
321 S 4th St, Philadelphia, PA 19106
From Business: The only free standing Federal-style mansion left in Philadelphia. Built in 1786 for Madiera wine importer Henry Hill, it was later purchased by Dr. Philip Syng Physick inā¦
14. Congress Hall
143 S. 3rd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106
From Business: Home of the United States Congress when Philadelphia served as the nation's capital from 1790 to 1800.Home of the United States Congress when Philadelphia served as theā¦
15. Powel House
244 S 3rd St, Philadelphia, PA 19106
From Business: The Georgian mansion of well-to-do colonial Samuel Powel, who served as mayor of Philadelphia. Home also to the sinful dinners, as John Adams called it, the fabulous dinnersā¦
16. Liberty & Co.
234 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA 19106
From Business: Liberty & Co. creates and procures unique and high quality items inspired by 18th Century America and the American Revolutionary War. From scented candles themed on battlesā¦
17. Christ Church
20 N American St, Philadelphia, PA 19106
From Business: This church's congregation has included Ben Franklin, George Washington and Betsy Ross.This church's congregation has included Ben Franklin, George Washington and Betsy Ross.
18. St. Peter's Episcopal Church
313 Pine St, Philadelphia, PA 19106
From Business: Red-brick Episcopal church that was originally built as an alternative to Christ Church, which was deemed too muddy for "fine gentlemen and beautiful belles".Red-brickā¦
19. South Street
301 South St, Philadelphia, PA 19147
From Business: Known as Philadelphia's liveliest and funkiest strip, the street has more than 300 stores and restaurants.Known as Philadelphia's liveliest and funkiest strip, the street hasā¦
20. Walnut Street
6164 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19139
From Business: This busy street in downtown is lined with upscale boutiques and chic restaurants.This busy street in downtown is lined with upscale boutiques and chic restaurants.
21. Fort Mifflin
6400 Hog Island Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19153
From Business: Minutes from Center City, Fort Mifflin is one of the country's only completely intact Revolutionary War battlefields. Site of the greatest bombardment of the Americanā¦
22. Wanamaker Office Lease
1300 Market St, Philadelphia, PA 19107
23. St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church
21 S 13th St, Philadelphia, PA 19107
24. Philadelphia Municipal Authority
1515 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA 19102
26. Preservation Alliance for Greater Philadelphia
1608 Walnut St Ste 804, Philadelphia, PA 19103
27. New Century Trust
1520 Race St, Philadelphia, PA 19102
28. First Baptist Church
123 S 17th St, Philadelphia, PA 19103
29. Saint Mark's Church
1625 Locust St, Philadelphia, PA 19103