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John Johnson House

The John Johnson House is a National Historic Landmark in the Germantown section of , significant for its role in the antislavery movement and the Underground Railroad.
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: historic house museum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  • Also known as: “Johnson House” and “Johnson House Historic Site”
  • Address: 6306 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19144

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Concord School House and Upper Burial Ground.

Museum
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The is a historic one-room schoolhouse in the Germantown section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is operated today as a museum. It is part of the Colonial Germantown Historic District which was named a National Historic Landmark District in 1965.

Cemetery
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The is a cemetery in the Germantown section of , . It is notable as the last resting place of 58 American soldiers from the Battle of Germantown in the American Revolution.

Historic building
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The is an historic, American Mennonite church building that is located at 6119 Germantown Avenue in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973. is situated 890 feet southeast of John Johnson House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Morton and Germantown.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood in , , United States. It is located south of West Oak Lane, east of Mount Airy, and west of North Broad Street.

Neighborhood
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is an area in , Pennsylvania, United States. Founded by Palatine, Quaker, and Mennonite families in 1683 as an independent borough, it was absorbed into Philadelphia in 1854.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood in , , United States. It is bounded by Chelten Avenue to the north, Germantown Avenue to the west, Belfield Avenue to the east, and Street to the south.

John Johnson House

Latitude
40.04335° or 40° 2′ 36″ north
Longitude
-75.18122° or 75° 10′ 52″ west
Open location code
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Wiki­data ID
Q6241947
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