The Speaker’s House
The Speaker's House is a museum located in Trappe, in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania that preserves the home of Frederick Muhlenberg, the First and Third Speaker of the United States House of Representatives.Photo: Smallbones, CC0.
- Email: info@historictrappe.org
- Type: Museum
- Description: former home of Frederick Muhlenberg
- Address: 151 West Main Street, Trappe
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Augustus Lutheran Church and Perkiomen Bridge Hotel.
Augustus Lutheran Church
Church
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Augustus Lutheran Church is a historic church and Lutheran congregation at 717 West Main Street in Trappe, Pennsylvania. Consecrated in 1745, it is the oldest extant Lutheran church building in the United States. Augustus Lutheran Church is situated 4,200 feet northwest of The Speaker’s House.
Perkiomen Bridge Hotel
Retail building
Photo: Smallbones, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Perkiomen Bridge Hotel, also known as Lane's Hotel, is a historic, American hotel complex that is located adjacent to the Perkiomen Bridge in Collegeville, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. Perkiomen Bridge Hotel is situated 1¼ miles southeast of The Speaker’s House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Trappe and Collegeville.
Trappe
Village
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Trappe is a borough in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2020 census, Trappe had a population of 4,002. Augustus Lutheran Church, built in 1743, is the oldest unchanged Lutheran church building in the United States in continuous use by the same congregation.
Collegeville
Photo: Smallbones, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Collegeville is a city in Montgomery County in Southeastern Pennsylvania about 30 miles from Philadelphia. The large borough is made up mostly of residential neighborhoods, privately owned restaurants, and a small strip of shops.
Rahns
Village
Rahns is an unincorporated community along the Perkiomen Creek in Perkiomen Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. Rahns was founded in 1865 and named for an early settler, George Rahn.
The Speaker’s House
- Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Borough of Trappe, Montgomery County, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.19565° or 40° 11′ 44″ northLongitude
-75.46792° or 75° 28′ 5″ westOpen location code
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