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Paul Busti House, Forty-sixth Street & Haverford Avenue, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

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Paul Busti House, Forty-sixth Street & Haverford Avenue, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

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Summary

Significance: The house is one of the early rural country houses that survived urban expansion. From 1799-1826 the house was the home of Paul Busti, an agent for the Holland Land Company and a founder of the city of Buffalo, New York. For many years the house was owned by Pennsylvania Hospital, whose original specialty was the treatment of mental illness.
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-235
Survey number: HABS PA-1628

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1933 - 1970
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Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States39.96692, -75.22993
Google Map of 39.9669157, -75.22992889999999
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