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Bartram, John, House

Bartram, John, House 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 66000676.

Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PennsylvaniaListed October 15, 1966NRIS #66000676★ National Historic Landmark
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What is Bartram, John, House?

Bartram's Garden is a 45-acre public garden and National Historic Landmark in Southwest Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, situated on the banks of the Tidal Schuylkill River. Founded in 1728 by botanist John Bartram (1699–1777), it is the oldest botanical garden to survive in North America. The Garden is operated by the non-profit John Bartram Association in coordination with Philadelphia Parks and Recreation.

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Listing details

Name
Bartram, John, House
City
Philadelphia
County
Philadelphia County
State
Pennsylvania
Listed on the National Register
October 15, 1966
NRIS reference number
66000676
Resource type
building
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Coordinates
39.93162, -75.21094
When was Bartram, John, House listed on the National Register?

Bartram, John, House was added to the National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966.

Where is Bartram, John, House located?

Bartram, John, House is located in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania at approximately 39.93162, -75.21094. See the map above.

Is Bartram, John, House a National Historic Landmark?

Yes. Bartram, John, House is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.

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