Declaration House
Declaration House is a historic building in Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania which is located on South 7th Street. Declaration House is situated nearby to Independence Library, as well as near Constitution High School.- Type: Historic building
- Also known as: “Graff House”
- Address: 599 South 7th Street, Philadelphia, 19107
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Liberty Bell and Independence Hall.
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 710 feet southeast of Declaration House.
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 910 feet southeast of Declaration House.
Philadelphia History Museum
Historic building
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The Philadelphia History Museum was a public history museum located in Center City, Philadelphia from 1938 until 2018. From 1938 until 2010, the museum was known as the Atwater Kent Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old City and Chinatown.
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.
Chinatown
Neighborhood
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Philadelphia Chinatown is a predominantly Asian American neighborhood in Center City, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Philadelphia Chinatown Development Corporation supports the area.
Washington Square West
Neighborhood
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Washington Square West is a neighborhood in Center City, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. The neighborhood roughly corresponds to the area between 7th and Broad Streets and between Chestnut and South Streets, bordering on the Independence Mall…
Declaration House
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.95076° or 39° 57′ 3″ northLongitude
-75.15218° or 75° 9′ 8″ westElevation
36 feet (11 metres)Levels
3Open location code
87F6XR2X+84OpenStreetMap ID
way 335799946OpenStreetMap feature
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historic=building
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