Robert Fulton Birthplace

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Robert Fulton Birthplace
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. National Historic Landmark
Pennsylvania state historical marker


Nearest city	Quarryville, Pennsylvania
Coordinates	39°48′17″N 76°9′37″W / 39.80472°N 76.16028°W / 39.80472; -76.16028Coordinates: 39°48′17″N 76°9′37″W / 39.80472°N 76.16028°W / 39.80472; -76.16028
Area	1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built	1765
Governing body	State
NRHP Reference #	66000670^[1]
Added to NRHP	October 15, 1966
Designated NHL	January 29, 1964^[2]
Designated PHMC	1978^[3]

Robert Fulton Birthplace is a stone house that was the birthplace of inventor Robert Fulton.

It is located approximately 8 miles south of Quarryville, Pennsylvania on U.S. Route 22^[2] or 7.5 miles south on U.S. Route 222.^[4]

The Southern Lancaster Historical Society gives weekend tours of the house from Memorial Day through Labor Day.

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↑ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2007-01-23.
↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Robert Fulton Birthplace". National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Retrieved 2008-02-06.
↑ "PHMC Historical Markers". Historical Marker Database. Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission. Retrieved December 23, 2013. Check date values in: |date= (help)
↑ 4.0 4.1 Richard E. Greenwood (1974(?)). National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Robert Fulton Birthplace PDF (399 KB). National Park Service Check date values in: |date= (help) and Accompanying 4 photos, exterior, from 1963, 1972, and 1974. PDF (1.67 MB)

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