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Benjamin West Birthplace was the birthplace of artist Benjamin West who supported artists including Gilbert Stuart and Charles Willson Peale.
It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1965.[1][3]
It is located on what is now the campus of Swarthmore College.
[edit] References
- ^ a b Benjamin West Birthplace. National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Retrieved on 2008-02-06.
- ^ National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2007-01-23).
- ^ Richard Greenwood (September 25, 1974), National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Benjamin West BirthplacePDF (457 KiB), National Park Service and Accompanying photos, exterior and interior, from 1974.PDF (167 KiB)