Philadelphia Mint
The Philadelphia Mint is a branch of the United States Mint in Philadelphia. It was built in 1792 following the Coinage Act of 1792, in order to establish a national identity and the needs of commerce in the United States, and is the first and oldest national mint.- Type: Government building
- Description: continental national mint of the United States
- Also known as: “Casa de Moeda de Filadelfia”, “Mint of Philadelphia”, and “United States Mint”
- Address: 151 North Independence Mall East, Philadelphia, PA 19106
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Independence Hall and National Constitution Center.
Independence Hall
Museum
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 1,800 feet southwest of Philadelphia Mint.
National Constitution Center
Museum
The National Constitution Center is an American non-profit institution that is devoted to the study of the Constitution of the United States. Located at Independence Mall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the center is an interactive museum which serves… National Constitution Center is situated 500 feet west of Philadelphia Mint.
Girard Fountain Park
Park
Girard Fountain Park is a 0.15-acre pocket park in the Old City neighborhood of Philadelphia, at 325 Arch Street. It is open to the public during daylight hours and is maintained by local volunteers now incorporated as Old City Green. Girard Fountain Park is situated 430 feet southeast of Philadelphia Mint.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old City and Chinatown.
Old City
Philadelphia's Old City is home to many historical sites, galleries, restaurants, and bars. It is known for its active nightlife and cultural opportunities.Chinatown
Neighborhood
Philadelphia Chinatown is a predominantly Asian American neighborhood in Center City, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Philadelphia Chinatown Development Corporation supports the area.
Society Hill
Neighborhood
Philadelphia Mint
- Categories: mint and building
- Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.95339° or 39° 57′ 12″ north
Longitude
-75.14739° or 75° 8′ 51″ west
Levels
3
Open location code
87F6XV33+92
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=government
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Wu Chinese—“Philadelphia Mint” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “دار سك العملة في فيلادلفيا”
- Arabic: “دار سك النقود في فيلادلفيا”
- Armenian: “Ֆիլադելֆիայի դրամահատարան”
- Chinese: “費城鑄幣局”
- Chinese: “费城铸币局”
- Danish: “Philadelphia Mint”
- Dutch: “Philadelphia Mint”
- French: “Monnaie de Philadelphie”
- Galician: “Casa da Moeda de Filadelfia”
- German: “Philadelphia Mint”
- Italian: “Zecca di Filadelfia”
- Italian: “Zecca di Philadelphia”
- Japanese: “フィラデルフィア造幣局”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Philadelphia Mint”
- Norwegian: “Philadelphia Mint”
- Polish: “Mennica w Filadelfii”
- Spanish: “Casa de Moneda de Filadelfia”
- Ukrainian: “Філадельфійський монетний двір”
- Wu Chinese: “费城铸币局”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include U.S. Mint at Philadelphia Tour and Philadelphia Company 8 Fire Station.
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