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Color photo showing a three story brick rowhouse on a corner lot. Photo: NPS Photo

Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial

National Memorial · Pennsylvania

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  • LocationPhiladelphia, PA
  • Entrance No fee listed
  • HoursToday: Closed
  • Weather now73°F Partly Cloudy
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Visit the house where wounded Polish freedom fighter Thaddeus Kosciuszko lived and hear how this brilliant military engineer designed successful fortifications during the American Revolution. See the room where he received notable visitors such as Chief Little Turtle and Thomas Jefferson.

Topics
  • American Revolution
  • American Revolutionary War
  • Engineering
  • Monuments and Memorials
  • Wars and Conflicts
Photo of exhibit area with exhibit panels showing images, text, and a map of the eastern U.S.
Explore the exhibit area to learn about Polish military engineer Thaddeus Kosciuszko's role in designing fortifications at West Point. — NPS Photo

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Color photo of the bedroom with a orange upholstered sofa and a bed in the small room.
Wounded Polish freedom fighter Thaddeus Kosciuszko received notable visitors in this home, including Chief Little Turtle and Thomas Jefferson — NPS Photo

Plan Your Visit

Hours

Today: Closed · National Memorial

Hours details
  • National MemorialToday: Closed

    Open Saturdays and Sundays, 12 noon to 4 pm. Closed November 1, 2026 for the season.

    MondayClosed
    TuesdayClosed
    WednesdayClosed
    ThursdayClosed
    FridayClosed
    Saturday12:00PM - 4:00PM
    Sunday12:00PM - 4:00PM

Entrance fees

No entrance fees listed.

Address

3rd and Pine Streets
Philadelphia, PA 19106

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Weather & conditions

73°F
Partly Cloudy · feels like 70°
  • Today 75° 55°
    Overcast
    68% rain
  • Tomorrow 79° 60°
    Sunny
    6% rain
  • Wednesday 83° 65°
    Sunny
    73% rain

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What to expect by season

Summers are typically hot and muggy, fall and spring are generally mild, and winter is cold. Snowfall is highly variable, with some winters bringing only light snow and others bringing several major snowstorms, with the normal seasonal snowfall standing at 22.4 in (57 cm). Precipitation is generally spread throughout the year, with eight to twelve wet days per month.

Photos

  • Black and white photo, circa 1960, showing a three story brick rowhouse situated on a corner lot.
    The home where Thaddeus Kosciuszko once lived fell into disrepair. The site became a National Memorial in 1972. — NPS Photo

Getting There

3rd and Pine Streets
Philadelphia, PA 19106

The Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial is located at 301 Pine Street in Philadelphia. It is within walking distance of Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell Center.

Full directions

Parking is quite limited near the site. The site is easily accessible by public transportation. See the park's web page for directions.

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Mailing address: c/o Independence National Historical Park, Philadelphia, PA 19106

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