Henry George Birthplace
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Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania Registered Historic Place stubsWashington Square West, Philadelphia
Henry George Birthplace is a historic home located in the Washington Square West neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1801, and is a three-story brick rowhouse in a late Federal style. The layout is typical of a Philadelphia rowhouse with a "front building" and "back building." It also has a "piazza." Noted journalist and economist Henry George (1839-1897) was born in the house in 1839, and resided there until 1849.The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.
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Lombard Street, Philadelphia Center City
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N 39.943888888889 ° | E -75.158333333333 ° |
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Lombard Street 943
19146 Philadelphia, Center City
Pennsylvania, United States
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