Meet at the Soldier Monument in Market Square at 5501 Market Square, Philadelphia, PA 19144
June 20, 2026 10 am
Landmarks of Central Germantown
Member Tickets are $10 and the price will automatically be discounted at checkout for logged in members.
Explore the architectural and social evolution of Central Germantown, tracing its journey from its founding by Daniel Pastorious, into a fashionable Victorian railroad suburb and a bustling 20th-century commercial hub. Stop by landmarks such as Grumblethorpe, The Germantown Boys & Girls Club, Germantown Friends School, and more. The tour concludes by celebrating Germantown’s modern identity as a vibrant cultural center, where historic landmarks now serve as a backdrop for local businesses and community life.
Meet at the Soldier Monument in Market Square at 5501 Market Square, Philadelphia, PA 19144
Accessibility: Some steps will be required
Preservation Alliance walking tours utilize an audio system that transmits from a headset worn by the guide to earpieces worn by tour attendees. The equipment is thoroughly sanitized before and after each use. Tour attendees can also plug in their personal headsets or earbuds that use a standard headphone jack (Not compatible with Bluetooth or Apple earphones).
A limited number of $2 tickets are available for PA ACCESS or Art-Reach ACCESS card holders. Please email us at [email protected] for discount.
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