Sweetbriar

Sweetbriar is a Neoclassical mansion in the Federal style built in 1797 in West , . The mansion was built by Samuel Breck and named for the roses that grew on the property.
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  • Manor estate
  • …is also known as “Sweetbriar Mansion”
  • …stands 48 feet (15 metres) tall
  • Description: Historical landmark in Pennsylvania
  • Address: Lansdown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Letitia Street House and Pennsylvania Railroad, Connecting Railway Bridge.
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Historic house
is a modest eighteenth-century house in West , . is situated 1,200 feet southeast of Sweetbriar.
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… is situated 1,800 feet east of Sweetbriar.
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Zoo
The is a zoo located in the… is situated 2,500 feet southeast of Sweetbriar.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Northwest Philadelphia and Belmont District, Pennsylvania.
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's Northwest district is a huge area north of Lehigh Ave and west of Front St.
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Neighborhood
Belmont District was a district that existed briefly…
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Neighborhood
is a neighborhood in the…

Sweetbriar

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Latitude
39.97698° or 39° 58′ 37″ north
Longitude
-75.20086° or 75° 12′ 3″ west
Open location code
87F6XQGX+QM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 377438265
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­manor
Wiki­data ID
Q7655651

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