Description
Historic RittenhouseTown was once a thriving 18th century industrial village. The village consists of seven houses and was the site of the first hand papermill in America. Wilhelm Rittenhausen arrived here from Holland in 1688 and within two years built a mill to manufacture fine white paper.
Address
Historic RittenhouseTown
206 Lincoln Drive
Philadelphia, PA 19144-4902
United States
Phone 1 (215) 438-5711
Fax 1 (215) 849-6447
Hours
June 1 to September 30
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
OpenClosedClosedClosedClosedClosed12:0012:00
Closed16:0016:00
Cost
Adult$5.00
Senior$3.00
Child 12 & under$3.00
Facilities
Gift shop
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