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Plantation home of William Penn's secretary, James Logan, built between 1723 and 1730. Early Georgian House and wooded grounds. April through December, Tuesday through Saturday 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. Open by appointment outside of regular hours and for January through March.

 

This space is available for rent.  Visit http://www.phillyspacefinder.com/spaces/2740?from_search=1 for more info.

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    Stenton

    4601 N. 18th Street
    Philadelphia, PA 19140

    Phone: 215-329-7312   |   Official Website

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  • Accessibility Details

    Wheelchair Access: Portable ramp available at the front entrance; assistance is available and may be required. Individual accommodations made with advance notice. Video presentation of the 2nd floor is available.

  • • Current Events

      There are no current events at this time.

  • • Upcoming Events

      06/08/12

      From Farmland to Factories: The Industrial History of Stenton’s Surrounding Neighborhoods Stenton From Farmland to Factories: The Industrial History of Stenton’s Surrounding Neighborhoods Presented by Stenton at Stenton June 8, 2012 Many who visit Stenton marvel at the curious view of an 18th century mansion sitting in a neighborhood of old factory buildings. This curious view begs the question, “How did this neighborhood develop into such an industrial area, and when did this industrial area decline?” Come to Stenton and discover the industrial history of the neighborhoods which surround James Logan’s Stenton, including Nicetown and Lower Germantown. This program will begin with a presentation by Dr....

      07/04/12

      An Independence Day Celebration at Stenton Stenton An Independence Day Celebration at Stenton Presented by Stenton at Stenton July 4, 2012 Celebrate America’s birthday with an old fashioned Fourth of July at Stenton! Join Stenton for hot dogs and make your own ice cream! Create your own flag themed fan to keep cool, and visit with Benjamin Franklin, good friend of James Logan! Music by Run of the Mill String Band, games and more! Event is free, but RSVP is kindly requested. Hope to see you there!

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  • Current Events

    There are no current events at this time.

  • Upcoming Events

    06/08/12

    From Farmland to Factories: The Industrial History of Stenton’s Surrounding Neighborhoods Stenton From Farmland to Factories: The Industrial History of Stenton’s Surrounding Neighborhoods Presented by Stenton at Stenton June 8, 2012 Many who visit Stenton marvel at the curious view of an 18th century mansion sitting in a neighborhood of old factory buildings. This curious view begs the question, “How did this neighborhood develop into such an industrial area, and when did this industrial area decline?” Come to Stenton and discover the industrial history of the neighborhoods which surround James Logan’s Stenton, including Nicetown and Lower Germantown. This program will begin with a presentation by Dr....

    07/04/12

    An Independence Day Celebration at Stenton Stenton An Independence Day Celebration at Stenton Presented by Stenton at Stenton July 4, 2012 Celebrate America’s birthday with an old fashioned Fourth of July at Stenton! Join Stenton for hot dogs and make your own ice cream! Create your own flag themed fan to keep cool, and visit with Benjamin Franklin, good friend of James Logan! Music by Run of the Mill String Band, games and more! Event is free, but RSVP is kindly requested. Hope to see you there!

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  • Past Events

    04/07/12	Stenton's Annual Easter Egg Hunt Stenton
    03/01/12	Sacred and Inviolable: Sally Wister and Deborah Norris Logan Stenton
    02/18/12	Freedom Bound: African American Women in 18th and 19th Century Philadelphia Stenton
    01/14/12	Understanding Heirlooms: A Workshop Exploring Your Family Objects Stenton
    12/03/11	Stenton Holiday Tea Stenton
    10/29/11	Spooky Tours at Stenton Mansion Stenton
    09/29/11	Stenton's Annual Decorative Arts Workshop Series Presents: Reflections of Refinement Stenton
    07/04/11	Independence Day Celebration Stenton
    06/11/11	Exploring the Path Between the Peoples: Iroquois and Colonial Pennsylvania Relations Stenton
    04/23/11	Stenton's Annual Easter Egg Hunt Stenton
    02/18/11	And by All Means Chocolate, if to Be Had... Stenton
    01/15/11	Researching and Preserving Your Family History: A Genealogy Workshop Stenton
    12/04/10	Stenton's Holiday Tea Stenton
    11/19/10	A Taste of Stenton Exploration of a 1715 Receipt Book Stenton
    10/30/10	Ghost Tours at Stenton Mansion Stenton
    07/04/10	July 4th Celebration Stenton
    06/12/10	Native American Day Stenton
    04/03/10	Stenton's Annual Easter Egg Hunt Stenton