Betsy Ross House

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historic house museum museum tourist attraction

The Betsy Ross House is a historic museum in Philadelphia traditionally regarded as the home of Betsy Ross, who is credited with sewing one of the first American flags.

Aliases (1)

Betsy Ross period rooms ×1

Statements (43)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	historic house museum → museum → tourist attraction →
architecturalStyle	18th-century colonial →
associatedWith	Betsy Ross → history of the American flag →
associatedWithEvent	American Revolutionary War →
category	American Revolutionary War museums in Pennsylvania → Historic house museums in Pennsylvania → Museums in Philadelphia → Tourist attractions in Philadelphia →
city	Philadelphia →
coordinates	39.9527°N 75.1440°W →
country	United States →
floorCount	3 →
hasAudioTour	true →
hasCourtyard	true →
hasExhibit	American Revolutionary War artifacts → Betsy Ross period rooms → early American flag displays →
hasGiftShop	true →
hasWebsite	https://historicphiladelphia.org/betsy-ross-house →
heritageDesignation	Philadelphia Register of Historic Places →
locatedIn	Old City, Philadelphia → Pennsylvania → Philadelphia → United States →
managedBy	Historic Philadelphia, Inc. →
namedAfter	Betsy Ross →
near	Independence Hall → Independence National Historical Park → Liberty Bell Center →
openToPublic	true →
operatedAs	house museum →
ownedBy	City of Philadelphia →
significance	associated with the creation of one of the first American flags → traditionally regarded as the home of Betsy Ross →
state	Pennsylvania →
subjectOf	Betsy Ross House museum tours → historical debates about Betsy Ross and the first American flag →
touristAttraction	true →
use	historic site → museum →

Referenced by (5)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Old City historic district → Old City, Philadelphia →	contains
Betsy Ross House ("Betsy Ross period rooms") →	hasExhibit
Philadelphia →	hasLandmark
Betsy Ross →	hasMemorial