Betsy Ross House

The Betsy Ross House is a landmark in . It is purported to be the site where the upholsterer and flag-maker Betsy Ross lived when she is said to have sewed the first American flag.
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: a landmark in Philadelphia, United States
  • Address: 239 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Independence Hall and Philadelphia Mint.

Museum
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is a historic civic building in , 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. is situated 1,900 feet southwest of Betsy Ross House.

Government building
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The is a branch of the United States Mint in . 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 , and is the first and oldest national mint. is situated 870 feet northwest of Betsy Ross House.

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The President, Directors and Company of the Bank of the United States, commonly known as the , was a national bank, chartered for a term of twenty years, by the United States Congress on February 25, 1791. is situated 1,600 feet south of Betsy Ross House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old City and Society Hill.

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

Neighborhood
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is a historic neighborhood in , , , United States, with a population of 6,215 as of the 2010 United States census.

Neighborhood
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Philadelphia is a predominantly Asian American neighborhood in , , . The Philadelphia Development Corporation supports the area.

Betsy Ross House

Latitude
39.95228° or 39° 57′ 8″ north
Longitude
-75.14464° or 75° 8′ 41″ west
Levels
2
Open location code
87F6XV24+W4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 353034105
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­building
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q4898326
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In Other Languages

From French to Spanish—“Betsy Ross House” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

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