National Historic Landmark-Brandywine Battlefield

National Historical Landmark- Brandywine Battlefield

Here Washington's Continental army fought British forces under Lord Howe on September 11, 1777. Although the battle was an American defeat, the Continentals withstood the determined attack of British regulars, even while sustaining heavy losses.

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National Historic Landmark-David Bradford House

National Historical Landmark-David Bradford House

Constructed in 1788, this well-decorated 2-1/2 story stone house was the residence of David Bradford, the most prominent leader of the rebels in the Whiskey Rebellion (1794).

Bradford, a lawyer in Washington, led the rebels ...

National Historic Landmark-Bost Building

National Historical Landmark- Bost Building

Between June 29 and November 21, 1892, much of the nation followed the events of a labor strike outside Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, that pitted the Carnegie Steel Company against one of the strongest labor unions at the ...

National Historic Landmark-Bomberger's Distillery

National Historical Landmark- Bomberger's Distillery

Dating from 1753, Bomberger's, the Nation's oldest distillery, represented the transformation of whiskey distilling from an agricultural enterprise into a large-scale industry.

The Still House, Warehouse, and Jug House date from about 1840.

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National Historic Landmark-Boathouse Row

National Historical Landmark- Boathouse Row

Situated in Fairmount Park, these 15 private boat and barge clubs were created to serve the recreational needs of Philadelphians. The clubs' parent organization, the Schuykill Navy, was formed in 1858 and continues as the nation's ...

National Historic Landmark-Bethlehem Waterworks

National Historical Landmark- Bethlehem Waterworks

Begun in 1754 and enlarged in 1762, the Bethlehem Waterworks are believed to be the first municipal pumping system to provide water for drinking and washing in the United States.

The system served the city until ...

National Historic Landmark-Beth Sholom Synagogue

National Historical Landmark- Beth Sholom Synagogue

Beth Sholom Synagogue is nationally significant as one of Frank Lloyd Wright's most important commissions during his career.

Constructed between 1954 and 1959, the building is Wright's only synagogue, among a relatively small number of ...

National Historic Landmark-Bedford Springs Historic District

National Historical Landmark-Bedford Springs Hotel Historic District

The Bedford Springs Hotel Historic District is significant as one of the nation's finest remaining examples of the mineral springs resort phenomenon of the 19th and early 20th centuries.

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National Historic Landmark-USS BECUNA Submarine

National Historical Landmark-USS BECUNA Submarine

An example of the standard Fleet type BALAO class submarines which could operate at a test depth of 400 feet, BECUNA was commissioned in 1944 and served in World War II as the Submarine Flagship of ...

National Historic Landmark-John Bartram House

National Historical Landmark-John Bartram House

Constructed in 1731, this was the residence of John Bartram (1699-1777), one of America's first native botanists. The gardens, enlarged by his son, were filled with rare and exotic plants.

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