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The Woodlands (Philadelphia)
US historic landmark and cemetery in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Woodlands is a National Historic Landmark in the city of Philadelphia in the state of Pennsylvania in the United States. The Schuylkill River goes past The Woodlands. It has a mansion, a building to put a carriage inside (called a "carriage house"), and a garden that became a cemetery in the year 1840. Over 30,000 people are buried in the cemetery.[3]
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The Woodlands | |
Pennsylvania state historical marker | |
![]() Woodlands Mansion | |
Location | 4000 Woodland Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US |
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Coordinates | 39°56′49″N 75°12′11″W |
Area | 53 acres (21 ha) |
Built | 1770; rebuilt 1786–92 |
Architect | William Hamilton |
Architectural style | Neoclassical; Robert Adam Style |
NRHP reference No. | 67000022[1] |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | December 24, 1967 |
Designated NHLD | December 24, 1967 |
Designated PHMC | December 28, 1996[2] |
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