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John Johnson House (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)

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The John Johnson House, also known simply as the Johnson House, is a National Historic Landmark in the Germantown section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, significant for its role in the antislavery movement and the Underground Railroad. It stands at 6306 Germantown Avenue as a contributing property of the Colonial Germantown Historic District, itself a National Historic Landmark, and today operates as a museum open to the public. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Building TypeSourced to the subject's own account
African-American museum 2
LocationSourced to the subject's own account
Philadelphia, United States 3
Completed Year
1768 1
Classification
Standing Status
Standing 1
Building Type
Building Type (category)Sourced to the subject's own account
Museum 2
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Museum, Concepts

Entity-backed identity for the building-type enum value this building already carries, resolved to an architecture concept by an explicit value-to-entity map (phase 3 bucket conversion, docs\design_entity_backed_browse_buckets_20260928.md). The building-type fact itself stays on the building unchanged.

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Source John Johnson House (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) (Wikipedia)
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1. John Johnson House (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) (Wikipedia)
  • Entity description and the lead/infobox of the Wikipedia article
    The John Johnson House, also known simply as the Johnson House, is a National Historic Landmark in the Germantown section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, significant for its role in the antislavery movement and the Underground Railroad. It stands at 6306 Germantown Avenue as a contributing property of the Colonial Germantown Historic District, itself a National Historic Landmark, and today operates as a museum open to the public.
  • Wikipedia infobox completion_date/completed/built field (1768)
    completion_date/completed = 1768
  • In Style: Georgian Architecture, Infobox, architecture
    architecture: Colonial Georgian
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2. John Johnson House (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) (Wikidata)
Wikimedia FoundationWikidata instance-of (P31) statement (African-American museum)
Quote, Wikidata instance-of (P31) statement (African-American museum)
Wikidata item Q6241947, instance of (P31): African-American museum
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3. John Johnson House (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) (Wikidata)
Wikimedia FoundationWikidata located-in-admin-entity (P131) / country (P17) statement: Philadelphia, United States
Quote, Wikidata located-in-admin-entity (P131) / country (P17) statement: Philadelphia, United States
Wikidata item Q6241947, property P131/P17 (location): Philadelphia, United States
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