Pennsylvania state historic sites

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Pennsylvania state historic sites are officially designated locations across the Commonwealth that preserve and interpret places of significant historical, cultural, and architectural importance in the state's past.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf heritage preservation program
system of historic sites
administeredBy Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
country United States of America
designatedBy Pennsylvania
surface form: Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
fundedBy Pennsylvania
surface form: Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hasJurisdiction Pennsylvania
surface form: Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hasPart Anthracite Heritage Museum
Brandywine Battlefield
surface form: Brandywine Battlefield Park

Bushy Run Battlefield
Conrad Weiser Homestead
Cornwall Iron Furnace
Curvin K. Haines Park (as a historic property, if designated)
Daniel Boone Homestead
Drake Well Museum and Park
Ephrata Cloister
Fort Pitt Museum
Graeme Park
Hope Lodge
surface form: Historic Hope Lodge

Hope Lodge
Joseph Priestley House
Landis Valley Village and Farm Museum
Lancaster City Hall
surface form: Old City Hall (Lancaster)

Old Economy Village
Pennsbury Manor
Pennsylvania Lumber Museum
Pennsylvania Military Museum
Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania, Strasburg, Pennsylvania
surface form: Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania

Scranton Iron Furnaces
Somerset Historical Center
Washington's Crossing National Historic Landmark
surface form: Washington Crossing Historic Park
heritageFocus agricultural history of Pennsylvania
colonial and revolutionary history of Pennsylvania
immigration and ethnic history in Pennsylvania
industrial history of Pennsylvania
military history of Pennsylvania
religious communities in Pennsylvania
includesFeatures archaeological sites
cultural landscapes
historic buildings
historic industrial structures
languageOfWorkOrName English
locatedIn Pennsylvania
surface form: Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
offers educational programs
guided tours
museum exhibitions
openTo public
operatedBy Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
purpose conservation of historic buildings and landscapes
education about Pennsylvania’s cultural heritage
preservation of historically significant places in Pennsylvania
public interpretation of Pennsylvania history

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Pennsbury Manor partOf Pennsylvania state historic sites
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission hasPart Pennsylvania state historic sites
this entity surface form: Pennsylvania Trails of History