Declaration House

Historic and Protected Site and History Museum

Center City East, Philadelphia

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Reign LowFebruary 2, 2018
Philadelphia’s oldest landmark located on the corner of 7th and Market. The Declaration House is the place where Thomas Jefferson signed The Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776.
K12 IncAugust 8, 2011
Did you know? Thomas Jefferson wrote the rough draft of the Declaration in just a few days. He gave copies to John Adams and Benjamin Franklin for review and then spent a few weeks refining it. Read more
ConciergeJanuary 4, 2011
This house is often referred to as the Graff house. Jacob Graff, a bricklayer rented two rooms to Thomas Jefferson, one for him and one for his slave.
Apostolos SamarasOctober 20, 2017
where the Declaration of Independence was drafted!
ToryBurchJune 25, 2013
Thomas Jefferson drafted the Declaration of Independence while staying here.
HISTORYJanuary 17, 2013
This Georgian-style brick house is a replica of the one where Thomas Jefferson drafted the Declaration of Independence in June 1776.
Mm pHiLlehDecember 14, 2011
Say hi to Joe, the park ranger, he is knowledgable and friendly.
ConciergeJanuary 4, 2011
This is a recreation of the house where Thomas Jefferson drafted the Declaration in June of 1776
FoodiesprNovember 7, 2016
Hi Mr Potus!
Rootless CosmopolitanJune 30, 2012
Hours: 9 am - noon
Mm pHiLlehDecember 14, 2011
spell knowledgeable right...heehee

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