Benjamin Rush Garden

Benjamin Rush Garden is a garden in Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania. Benjamin Rush Garden is situated nearby to the museum Merchants’ Exchange Building, as well as near the community center FRIEDAcommunity.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include First Bank of the United States and Independence Hall.

First Bank of the United States

Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.

The President, Directors and Company of the Bank of the United States, commonly known as the First Bank of the United States, was a national bank, chartered for a term of twenty years, by the United States Congress on February 25, 1791.

Independence Hall

Museum

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Independence Hall is a historic civic building in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where both the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution of the United States were debated and adopted by the Founding Fathers of the United States. Independence Hall is situated 1,100 feet northwest of Benjamin Rush Garden.

Liberty Bell

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The Liberty Bell, previously called the State House Bell or Old State House Bell, is an iconic symbol of American independence located in Philadelphia. Liberty Bell is situated 1,300 feet northwest of Benjamin Rush Garden.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Society Hill and Old City.

Society Hill

Neighborhood

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Society Hill is a historic neighborhood in Center City, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, with a population of 6,215 as of the 2010 United States census.

Old City

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Philadelphia's Old City is home to many historical sites, galleries, restaurants, and bars. It is known for its active nightlife and cultural opportunities.