Christ Church Burial Ground in Philadelphia is an important early-American cemetery. It is the final resting place of Benjamin Franklin and his wife, Deborah. Four other signers of the Declaration of Independence are buried here, Benjamin Rush, Francis Hopkinson, Joseph Hewes, and George Ross. Two additional signers of the Declaration of Independence, James Wilson and Robert Morris, are buried at Christ Church just a few blocks away.
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Mar – Nov:
Mon – Sat: 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. (Sun open from noon) - Weather permitting.
Dec:
Fri – Sat: noon – 4 p.m. - Weather permitting.
Guided tours available in Dec at the burial ground weather permitting Mon – Thu with advanced reservation only.
Guided tours year-round are given from 11 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. during the opening hours.
Closed Jan and Feb, Easter Sunday, Thanksgiving and Christmas.
Church:
Mon - Sat: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Sun: 1 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Burial Ground:
Adults: $5
Children: $1
Guided tours additional fee:
Adults: $7
Children: $3
Church: free
Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christ_Church_Burial_Ground
Official website http://www.christchurchphila.org/Historic-Christ-Church/Burial-Ground/59/
Phone +1 215 922 1695
Address 400-498 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA 19106, USA
Coordinates 39°57'7.051" N -75°8'53.147" E
