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Dolley Todd House

Coordinates: 39°57′06″N 75°09′10″W / 39.951641°N 75.152643°W / 39.951641; -75.152643
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Dolley Todd House
Dolley Todd House is located in Philadelphia
Dolley Todd House
Dolley Todd House is located in Pennsylvania
Dolley Todd House
Dolley Todd House is located in the United States
Dolley Todd House
Location341 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Coordinates39°57′06″N 75°09′10″W / 39.951641°N 75.152643°W / 39.951641; -75.152643
Built1775
Part ofIndependence National Historical Park (ID66000683[1])

The Dolley Todd House or Dolley Todd Madison House in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is a house constructed by carpenter John Dilworth 1775. The house was the residence of Dolley Madison, who lived in the home with her first husband John Todd Jr. prior to his death in 1793.[2] It is located at 341 Walnut Street in the Society Hill neighborhood of the city.

The 18th century Georgian house is part of Independence National Historical Park, and daily tours are available by ticket from the park's visitor center. The tour also includes the Bishop White House.

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  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
  2. ^ "Todd House (Dolley Madison)". Archived from the original on 2013-03-16. Retrieved 2013-03-18.
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