Edwin Forrest House
The Edwin Forrest House is an historic house and arts building located at 1346 North Broad Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Built between 1853 and 1854, it was home, from 1880 until 1960, to the Philadelphia School of Design for Women, at one time one of the nation's largest art schools for women.
Wikimedia, Public domain.- Historic building
- …is also known as “Gaul-Forrest House”
- Description: historic building in Philadelphia
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Latitude
39.97435° or 39° 58′ 28″ north
Longitude
-75.15941° or 75° 9′ 34″ west
Open location code
87F6XRFR+P6
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