Benjamin Franklin Museum

Benjamin Franklin Museum
317 Chestnut Street
Philadelphia Pennsylvania 19106

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lat: 39.9494619 long: -75.1468994

The Benjamin Franklin Museum is part of the Independence National Historic Park—U. S. National Park Service. It is “dedicated to the life and legacy of Philadelphia’s most famous citizen.”

 

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