Wyck House
Historic house in Pennsylvania, United States in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Added to the National Register in 1971, and a National Historic Landmark.
What it is
The Wyck house, also known as the Haines house or Hans Millan house, is a historic mansion, museum, garden, and urban farm in the Germantown neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was recognized as a National Historic Landmark in 1971 for its well-preserved condition and its documentary records, which span nine generations of a single family.
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The record
| Property type | Building |
| Address | 6026 Germantown Ave., Philadelphia, PA |
| County | Philadelphia County |
| Listed | Oct 26, 1971 |
| Reference number | 71000736 |
| Architect | William Strickland |
| Type of place | mansion |
| Designations | National Historic Landmark, National Register of Historic Places contributing property |
| Contributing resources | 7 buildings |
| Standing | Yes |
The nomination form, the document that argues why this place matters, is in the National Archives: Read the nomination ↗
Visiting
| Address | 6026 Germantown Ave., Philadelphia, PA |
| Website | wyck.org ↗ |
| Coordinates | 40.03989, -75.17853 · Directions ↗ |
| Nearest national park unit | Edgar Allan Poe National Historic Site · 6 mi · on Park Atlas |
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Nearby in Philadelphia County
Reference
Sources
Location, dates, type and contributing counts come from the National Park Service's National Register spatial data. Construction date, architect, style, photograph and encyclopedia link come from Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons, matched on reference number 71000736. Nothing here is transcribed by hand. The description under "What it is" is the opening of the Wikipedia article, CC BY-SA.