Robert Fulton Birthplace, Quarryville
Facts and practical information
The Robert Fulton Birthplace is a historic house museum at 1932 Robert Fulton Highway south of Quarryville, Pennsylvania. Built in the mid-18th century and reconstructed after a fire demolished it in 1822, it was the birthplace of inventor Robert Fulton. Fulton is best known for the development of commercially viable steamboats as a means of transportation. The house was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1964. The property is owned by the Southern Lancaster Historical Society which gives weekend tours of the house from Memorial Day through Labor Day. ()
Robert Fulton Birthplace – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: William Penn State Forest, Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park - Water Park.