Betsy Ross House
The Betsy Ross House is a landmark in Philadelphia. It is purported to be the site where the seamstress and flag-maker Betsy Ross (1752–1836) lived when she is said to have sewed the first American flag.
Betsy Ross House in 2012 | |
Location within Pennsylvania | |
Location | 239 Arch Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
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Coordinates | 39°57′08″N 75°08′41″W |
Type | Historic Location |
President | Amy Needle (Historic Philadelphia, Inc.) |
Chairperson | William H. Haines, IV (Historic Philadelphia, Inc.) |
Public transit access | SEPTA bus: 5, 48, 57 |
Website | historicphiladelphia |
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