Johnson House Historic Site

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Johnson House Historic Site is a preserved 18th-century home in Germantown, Philadelphia, renowned for its role as a station on the Underground Railroad and its interpretation of African American history and abolitionism.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Underground Railroad site
historic house museum
historic site
architecturalStyle Georgian architecture
builtIn 18th century
constructionStartDate 1768
country United States of America
surface form: United States
dedicatedTo educating the public about slavery and abolition
interpreting African American heritage
preserving Underground Railroad history
hasCollection artifacts related to slavery and abolition
documents related to the Underground Railroad
materials on African American community life in Philadelphia
hasFeature exhibition galleries
original 18th-century construction elements
period rooms
hasFunction education center
heritage tourism site
museum
hasMaterial stone
wood
hasNumberOfStories 3
hasWebsite https://www.johnsonhouse.org/
heritageDesignation National Historic Landmark
listedOn National Register of Historic Places
locatedIn Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

United States of America
surface form: United States
neighborhood Germantown NERFINISHED
notableFor Quaker abolitionist history
association with African American history
interpretation of abolitionism
role as a station on the Underground Railroad
offers educational programs
guided tours
public events
openToPublic true
operatedBy Johnson House Historic Site, Inc. NERFINISHED
partOf Germantown Historic District NERFINISHED
regionServed Philadelphia region NERFINISHED
streetAddress 6306 Germantown Avenue
theme African American resistance to slavery
Underground Railroad history
abolitionist movement
local Germantown history

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Germantown, Pennsylvania hasCulturalInstitution Johnson House Historic Site