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cover of episode 011 The Woodlands Historic Site of Philadelphia

011 The Woodlands Historic Site of Philadelphia

2015/1/6
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania plays host to many historic sites associated with our early American history: Carpenters Hall, Independence Hall, and the Betsy Ross House represent just a few of this city's historic holdings.

But have you ever heard about, or visited, The Woodlands?

The Woodlands and its founder/developer, William Hamilton played an important role in the architectural and botanical development of Philadelphia and the young United States.

Jessica Baumert), Executive Director of The Woodlands) historic site in West Philadelphia, guides us through The Woodlands and its significant architectural and botanical history.

Show Notes: http://www.benfranklinsworld.com/011)

 

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