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Map of Historic Philadelphia in the Late 18th Century

by Gordon Lloyd, Colleen Garot, and Angela Edwards

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       Entertainment of George Washington at City Tavern

Click on Each Location to Find Out about the Founding Fathers in Historic Philadelphia.

Graff House Morris's Town Home Christ Church Burial Ground House's Boarding House 2nd Bank of the United States Indian Queen Tavern Franklin Court Dailey's Boarding House Dunlap's Print Shop Friends Meeting House Presbyterian Church City Tavern Marshall's Boarding House Carpenter's Hall American Philosophical Society Old City Hall Congress Hall Independence Hall Debtor's Prison Clymer Residence Todd House Bishop White's House Fitzsimmon's House Morris's Accident Curry Residence St. Mary's Church African Methodist Church St. Joseph's Church Chew House Bingham Mansion Christ Church Old St. Joseph's Church Bingham Court Walnet St. Prison Philosophical Hall Robert Bell's Print Shop Fort Wilson Old St. Paul's Church Society Hill Synagogue Madison House Quaker Meeting House 1st Bank of the U.S. Powell House Stuart House Betsy Ross's House
Note: Map is not drawn to scale and estimates the locations of the places that played a vital role in shaping the Constitution and the future of our country. Some photos associated with the map are courtesy of Earle Spamer.

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