Randolph House, Philadelphia

Name: Randolph House
Address: Philadelphia, United States

#525 among attractions in Philadelphia

Museum, History museum, Georgian architecture

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Randolph House, also known as Laurel Hill Mansion, is a historic mansion in east Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. ()

Built: 1767 (257 years ago)Coordinates: 39°59'29"N, 75°11'42"W

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Lower North (East Park)Philadelphia United States

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Randolph House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Fairmount Park, Sedgley Woods, Mount Pleasant Mansion, Ormiston Mansion.

0.4 miW
Park, Georgian architecture
Fairmount Park, Philadelphia
12 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Philadelphia, Fairmount Park is a verdant oasis sprawling across the urban landscape. As one of the largest urban park systems in the world, it encompasses over 2,000 acres of rolling hills, gentle trails, and lush woodlands.
0.7 miS
Golf
Sedgley Woods, Philadelphia
18 min walk • Nestled within the green expanse of Fairmount Park in Philadelphia, Sedgley Woods stands as one of the oldest disc golf courses in the United States. This haven for disc golf enthusiasts offers a serene escape from the bustling city life, providing a unique blend of...
0.6 miSW
Museum, History museum, Georgian architecture
Mount Pleasant Mansion, Philadelphia
16 min walk • Mount Pleasant Mansion is a historical gem nestled in the heart of Philadelphia's Fairmount Park. This Georgian country house, built in 1761-1762, stands as a testament to America's colonial architecture and the sophisticated taste of its early inhabitants.
~1050 ftS
Museum
Ormiston Mansion, Philadelphia
6 min walk • Ormiston Mansion is a 2+1⁄2-story, red brick, late Georgian period house located in east Fairmount Park, Philadelphia.
0.7 miS
Monuments and statues
Equestrian statue of Ulysses S. Grant, Philadelphia
20 min walk • The equestrian statue of Ulysses S. Grant is a public monument in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Located in Fairmount Park, the monument honors Ulysses S.
0.9 miSW
Monuments and statues
Statue of Alexander von Humboldt, Philadelphia
22 min walk • The Alexander von Humboldt statue is a monumental statue of Alexander von Humboldt in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Located in Fairmount Park, the statue was completed in 1871 and donated to the city in 1876.
1.1 miSW
Museum, Historical place, Art gallery
Memorial Hall, Philadelphia
30 min walk • Memorial Hall is a Beaux-Arts style building in the Centennial District of West Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Built as the art gallery for the 1876 Centennial Exposition, it is the only major structure from that exhibition to survive.
0.6 miN
Cemetery
Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia
17 min walk • Laurel Hill Cemetery is a historic garden or rural cemetery in the East Falls neighborhood of Philadelphia. Founded in 1836, it was the second major rural cemetery in the United States after Mount Auburn Cemetery in Boston, Massachusetts.
0.8 miS
Monuments and statues
Playing Angels, Philadelphia
21 min walk • Playing Angels is a sculpture series along the Schuylkill River and Kelly Drive in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It consists of three boy-shaped angels standing about six feet tall with wings and musical instruments.
0.8 miSE
Museum
John Coltrane House, Philadelphia
22 min walk • The John Coltrane House is a historic house at 1511 North 33rd Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. A National Historic Landmark, it was the home of American saxophonist and jazz pioneer John Coltrane from 1952 until 1958.
0.8 miNE
Cemetery
Mount Vernon Cemetery, Philadelphia
20 min walk • Mount Vernon Cemetery is a historic rural cemetery located at 3499 West Lehigh Avenue in the East Falls neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was established in 1856, is 27 acres in size and contains over 18,000 graves. For decades, it was neglected by an absentee landlord.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Randolph House?

Nearby attractions include Ormiston Mansion, Philadelphia (6 min walk), Strawberry Mansion Bridge, Philadelphia (8 min walk), Historic Strawberry Mansion, Philadelphia (8 min walk), Woodford Mansion, Philadelphia (11 min walk).

How to get to Randolph House by public transport?

The nearest stations to Randolph House:

Bus

SEPTA 33rd & Dauphin Bus Terminal (13 min walk)

Tram

Girard Avenue & 34th Street • Lines: 15 (30 min walk)