Edgar Allan Poe National Historic Site

Created: 2012/02/19 03:18 PM Last Updated: 2012/05/19 03:18 PM

Attraction Details Attraction Name:Edgar Allan Poe National Historic Site

Attraction Type: Historical Site

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“The Black Cat,” written while living in this house with his family. Writer, editor, popular poet and inventor of the detective story, Edgar Allan Poe still thrills readers today. Come imagine Poe’s life on Seventh Street, his only surviving residence in Philadelphia.

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Phone Number:(215) 597 8780

E-Mail:ann_dadura@nps.gov

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INHP, 143 S. Third Street Philadelphia PA USA

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Latitude:39.9480134

Longitude:-75.1461357

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By car: West on Market or Arch Street, right on 7th St. Stay in middle lane. North 1 mile to Spring Garden Street. Look for on street parking.

Public Transportation: Take SEPTA bus Route 47 at corner of 7th & Market. After approximately one mile, get off at 7th and Green Streets (one block after Spring Garden Street.). The Poe site is across the street.

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