About Johnson House Historic Site

The John Johnson House (also known as the Johnson House) is a National Historic Landmark in the Germantown section of Philadelphia, significant for its role in the antislavery movement and the Underground Railroad. It is located at 6306 Germantown Avenue and is a contributing property of the Colonial Germantown Historic District, which is also a National Historic Landmark. It is operated today as a museum open to the public.

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Founded
1768

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Nearby museums

Make a day of it. 4 more museums are within 1.5 miles of Johnson House Historic Site; the closest, Concord School House, is practically next door.