Franklin Court

Franklin Court

This is where Benjamin Franklin lived and worked in Philadelphia. The court contains recreations of storefronts and apartments owned and run by Franklin, plus a "ghost house," a steel representation of his house.
There is also an underground museum.

Location

Market Street between 2nd and 3rd Streets
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
USA

Getting There

Franklin Court is located in the historic district of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The nearest public transportation options are:

Market-Frankford Line (Blue Line) to 5th Street Station or 2nd Street Station, then walk a few blocks south to Market Street and east to the intersection of 3rd and Chestnut Streets where Franklin Court is located.

Bus routes 17, 33, 38, 44, and 48 all have stops within a few blocks of Franklin Court.

Please note that the specific bus routes and schedules may vary depending on the day and time of your visit, so it's recommended to check the SEPTA (Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority) website for the latest information.

Nearby Airports

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