National Register of Historic Places
American Philosophical Society Hall
American Philosophical Society Hall is a historic place in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 66000675.
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American Philosophical Society Hall
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About this place
What is American Philosophical Society Hall?
Philosophical Hall is a historic building at 104 S. 5th Street in Center City, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Located near Independence Hall, the building has, for over 200 years, been the headquarters of the American Philosophical Society. It was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1965 for its association with that organization.
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Listing details
- Name
- American Philosophical Society Hall
- City
- Philadelphia
- County
- Philadelphia County
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Listed on the National Register
- October 15, 1966
- NRIS reference number
- 66000675
- Resource type
- building
- National Historic Landmark
- Yes
- Coordinates
- 39.94865, -75.14944
When was American Philosophical Society Hall listed on the National Register?
American Philosophical Society Hall was added to the National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966.
Where is American Philosophical Society Hall located?
American Philosophical Society Hall is located in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania at approximately 39.94865, -75.14944. See the map above.
Is American Philosophical Society Hall a National Historic Landmark?
Yes. American Philosophical Society Hall is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.
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