CLIVEDEN

PHILADELPHIA, PA

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Cliveden is a historic house museum and National Historic Landmark in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The house was built in 1763 by Benjamin Chew, Chief Justice of the Province of Pennsylvania, and it is one of the most iconic and important examples of colonial architecture in the United States. The house consists of two main buildings: the main house, which was built in the Georgian style, and the servants’ quarters, which were built in the Federal style. The grounds of the estate are also of great historical significance, having served as an important site of Revolutionary War activity.

Cliveden features a variety of interior and exterior features that exemplify the Georgian style, including a grand staircase, ornate fireplaces, and a fully furnished parlor. The house was also designed with an eye to practicality and convenience, featuring an entrance hall with a space for servants, a kitchen, and a laundry room. The grounds of Cliveden are equally impressive, featuring formal gardens and a picturesque landscape.

Cliveden is open as a historic house museum, allowing visitors to explore the history of the house and grounds. In addition to the house itself, visitors can explore the formal gardens, which feature a variety of plants, trees, and flowers. The house is also open for special events, such as weddings, receptions, and corporate events. Cliveden is an important part of the history of Philadelphia and the United States, and it is a must-see for those interested in colonial history and architecture.

CLIVEDEN is a Uncategorized or General Museum in PHILADELPHIA PA. US MID #8404200610

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mid-Atlantic (District of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 540,200 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).

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CLIVEDEN OF THE NATIONAL TRUST, INC.
6401 GERMANTOWN AVE
PHILADELPHIA
PA
19144-1925

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CLIVEDEN Information

MID # 8404200610
Name CLIVEDEN OF THE NATIONAL TRUST, INC.
Alternate Name CLIVEDEN
Classification Uncategorized or General Museums, , Mid-Atlantic
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 232232675
NTEECC
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 554,358
REVENUE 540,200
LAT/LONG 40.04454, -75.181592
CODES FIPS State Code: 42
FIPS County Code: 101
US Census Tract: 025200
US Census Block: 6010