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Lesley, J. Peter, House

Lesley, J. Peter, House is a historic place in Phialdelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on October 12, 1994, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 94001646.

Phialdelphia, Philadelphia County, PennsylvaniaListed October 12, 1994NRIS #94001646★ National Historic Landmark
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What is Lesley, J. Peter, House?

The J. Peter Lesley House is a historic row house at 1008 Clinton Street in the Washington Square neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. A National Historic Landmark, it was for 27 years the home of John Peter Lesley (1819–1903), one of the leading geologists of the second half of the 19th century. The house is a private residence, and is not open to the public.

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Listing details

Name
Lesley, J. Peter, House
City
Phialdelphia
County
Philadelphia County
State
Pennsylvania
Listed on the National Register
October 12, 1994
NRIS reference number
94001646
Resource type
building
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Coordinates
39.94512, -75.15867
When was Lesley, J. Peter, House listed on the National Register?

Lesley, J. Peter, House was added to the National Register of Historic Places on October 12, 1994.

Where is Lesley, J. Peter, House located?

Lesley, J. Peter, House is located in Phialdelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania at approximately 39.94512, -75.15867. See the map above.

Is Lesley, J. Peter, House a National Historic Landmark?

Yes. Lesley, J. Peter, House is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.

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