Plateau StrategyChrist Church
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The Georgian church of 1727 to 1744 whose 1754 steeple made it the tallest building in the colonies for fifty years. Washington, Franklin and Betsy Ross had pews. Franklin is buried in the churchyard up the street.
Guide's tip. Donation requested. The burial ground at 5th and Arch is a separate small fee.
On a walking tour. Stop 10 of 19 on the walking tour Philadelphia, Independence Hall to the Art Museum, every stop on a map in walking order.
Nearby in Philadelphia
- Betsy Ross House183 m away
- Elfreth's Alley259 m away
- Franklin Court and the Benjamin Franklin Museum278 m away