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    Historic Sites

    Queen Village is home to a number of historic sites that have been preserved, restored or sadly destroyed.

    • The First Theaters in the Colonies
    • Queen Village Marks the Start of the Mason Dixon Line Survey in 1763
    • A Brief History of Workman Place
    • A Brief History of Southwark Engine House No. 3
    • The History of the Rosenbaum Bank Building
    • A Brief History of Candle Court
    • Clymer Court
    • The Furness Building
    • The Country’s First Naval Shipyard
    • Fabric Row
    • Sparks Shot Tower
    • Union Volunteer Refreshment Saloon
    • Philadelphia’s American China Manufactory
    • Emanuel German Evangelical Lutheran Church
    • St. Philip Neri Church and Parish – A Brief History
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