“The oldest official presidential residence”
The oldest official presidential residence, the Germantown White House, (Deshler-Morris House) twice sheltered George Washington. In October 1793, he found refuge during the Yellow Fever epidemic in Philadelphia. Continuing the business of government, he held four cabinet meetings here. The next summer, it was a welcome retreat for him and his family near Philadelphia, the Federal Capital.
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Deshler-Morris House
5442 Germantown Ave
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania
19144
USA
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Open 24 hours today
- Sun - Sat: 12:00 am - 11:59 pm
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