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Clarkson-Watson House

Coordinates: 40°1′56″N 75°10′8″W / 40.03222°N 75.16889°W / 40.03222; -75.16889
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Clarkson-Watson House
Clarkson Watson House, March 2010
Clarkson-Watson House is located in Philadelphia
Clarkson-Watson House
Clarkson-Watson House is located in Pennsylvania
Clarkson-Watson House
Clarkson-Watson House is located in the United States
Clarkson-Watson House
Location5275-5277 Germantown Ave., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°1′56″N 75°10′8″W / 40.03222°N 75.16889°W / 40.03222; -75.16889
Arealess than one acre
Builtc. 1745; 279 years ago (1745)
NRHP reference No.73001661[1]
Added to NRHPApril 2, 1973

Clarkson-Watson House, also known as the Bank of Germantown and Germantown Historical Society, is a historic home located in the Wister neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was built between 1740 and 1750, and modified in the 1770s. It is a 2+12-story, stuccoed stone dwelling with a rear brick addition. It has a gable roof with dormers.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.[1]

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania". CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2007-07-21. Retrieved 2012-07-04. Note: This includes Joanne Boylan (January 1971). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Clarkson-Watson House" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-07-03.
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