Mount Pleasant

Mount Pleasant is a historic mansion in , Pennsylvania, atop cliffs overlooking the . It was built about 1761–62 in what was then the countryside outside the city by John Macpherson and his wife Margaret.
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  • Museum
  • …is also known as “Mount Pleasant Mansion”
  • …is operated by Philadelphia Museum of Art
  • Description: historic building in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  • Address: 3800 Mount Pleasant Drive, Philadelphia, PA 19121

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rockland Mansion and Smith Memorial Playground & Playhouse.
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The is a 2+1⁄2-story, Federal-style… is situated 900 feet north of Mount Pleasant.
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Smith Memorial Playground & Playhouse is a free young… is situated 1,400 feet southeast of Mount Pleasant.
, also known as Columbia… is situated 1,400 feet northwest of Mount Pleasant.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Northwest Philadelphia and Strawberry Mansion.
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's Northwest district is a huge area north of Lehigh Ave and west of Front St.
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is a neighborhood in the city…
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is a neighborhood in the…

Mount Pleasant

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Latitude
39.98338° or 39° 59′ 0″ north
Longitude
-75.19984° or 75° 11′ 59″ west
Open location code
87F6XRM2+93
Open­Street­Map ID
way 356323017
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­manor
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q6922887

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