Bezienswaardigheid
Carpenter's Historic Hall
door 22 locals aangeraden,
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Jana
February 4, 2014
Where the first Continental Congress met in 1774!
Patty
June 25, 2016
Before the Constitution, before the Declaration of Independence, there was the First Continental Congress. In 1774, delegates from 12 colonies (Georgia abstained), gathered at Carpenters’ Hall and voted to support a trade embargo against England, one of the first unified acts of defiance against the King. That alone would justify Carpenters’ Hall’s fame. But the building itself deserves recognition.
Before the Constitution, before the Declaration of Independence, there was the First Continental Congress. In 1774, delegates from 12 colonies (Georgia abstained), gathered at Carpenters’ Hall and voted to support a trade embargo against England, one of the first unified acts of defiance against the…
Danilo
November 7, 2017
Free and interesting historical POI, definitely check it out.
Croydon Hall
October 15, 2019
Carpenters' Hall is the official birthplace of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and a key meeting place in the early history of the United States.
Germaine
May 14, 2016
the building is gorgeously simple and meticulously made. So much character. It has great karma and energy. Not much to 'see' when you go in, just feel the vibe. Really....
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Locatie
320 Chestnut St
Philadelphia, PA
Center City East