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Johnson House Historic Site

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The John Johnson House is a National Historic Landmark in the Germantown section of Philadelphia, significant for its role in the antislavery …

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Oct 27, 2024
A very interesting place. The guide did a great job of taking us back to period. It’s hard to imagine what the area looked like in the time frame of the Underground Railroad. We’ll worth the time.Full review by Leigh B
Jul 4, 2024
The Johnson House is a treasure and worth a visit for anyone instead in the history of our country. The guide, Jim, is a wealth of information, and he did an excellent job conveying how this house …Full review by MDDad
Apr 26, 2024
We had an extremely informative tour today with Jim He was very knowledgeable about the history of the Johnson House, the Underground Railroad and Germantown. He spent two hours with us, telling many…Full review by KatA2
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Built in 1768 by a Quaker abolitionist family by the name of Johnson, this home served as a stop along the Underground Railroad. Harriet …
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The Johnson House, built in 1768, served as a stop for fugitive slaves who were making their way North on the underground railroad durin…
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Located:6306 Germantown Avenue
Area:< 1-acre (0.40 ha)
Construction completed:1768
Architect:Jacob Norr
Architectural style:Colonial Georgian

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