Franklin Square (Philadelphia)

Franklin Square (Philadelphia)

United States historic place
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Franklin Square is one of the five original open-space parks planned by William Penn when he laid out the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1682. It is located in the Center City area, between North 6th and 7th streets, and between Race Street and the Vine Street Expressway (I-676).

Location
Race, N. 6th and N. 7th Streets
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Coordinates
39°57′19.83″N 75°9′2.84″W
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Area
7.5 acres (3.0 ha)
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Built
1683
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Architect
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Website
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MPS
Four Public Squares of Philadelphia TR
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NRHP reference #
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SIGNIFICANT DATES

Added to NRHP
September 14, 1981
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