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Fort Mifflin, Commandant's House (Headquarters), Mud Island, Marine & Penrose Ferry Roads, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Fort Mifflin, Commandant's House (Headquarters), Mud Island, Marine & Penrose Ferry Roads, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Fort Mifflin, Commandant's House (Headquarters), Mud Island, Marine & Penrose Ferry Roads, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Fort Mifflin, Commandant's House (Headquarters), Mud Island, Marine & Penrose Ferry Roads, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Fort Mifflin, Commandant's House (Headquarters), Mud Island, Marine & Penrose Ferry Roads, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Fort Mifflin, Commandant's House (Headquarters), Mud Island, Marine & Penrose Ferry Roads, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Fort Mifflin, Commandant's House (Headquarters), Mud Island, Marine & Penrose Ferry Roads, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Fort Mifflin, Commandant's House (Headquarters), Mud Island, Marine & Penrose Ferry Roads, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Fort Mifflin, Commandant's House (Headquarters), Mud Island, Marine & Penrose Ferry Roads, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

Fort Mifflin, Commandant's House (Headquarters), Mud Island, Marine & Penrose Ferry Roads, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

description

Summary

Significance: Located at the focal point of the parade, the commandant's house, built in 1796, is the most architecturally significant structure in the fort.

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-131, FN-132, FN-133, FN-134, FN-135

Survey number: HABS PA-1225-C

Building/structure dates: 1796 Initial Construction

National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 70000554

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date_range

Date

1933 - 1970
person

Contributors

Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
place

Location

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States ,  39.95258, -75.16522
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Source

Library of Congress
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Link

http://www.loc.gov/
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No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html

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