J. Peter Lesley House
Encyclopedia
J. Peter Lesley House was home for 27 years of J. Peter Lesley, a leading geologist
.
It was declared a National Historic Landmark
in 1994.
The NRIS "Other names" field for this site lists two names. It may be part of, or also known as, Clinton Street Historic District and/or Washington Square
.
Geologist
A geologist is a scientist who studies the solid and liquid matter that constitutes the Earth as well as the processes and history that has shaped it. Geologists usually engage in studying geology. Geologists, studying more of an applied science than a theoretical one, must approach Geology using...
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It was declared a National Historic Landmark
National Historic Landmark
A National Historic Landmark is a building, site, structure, object, or district, that is officially recognized by the United States government for its historical significance...
in 1994.
The NRIS "Other names" field for this site lists two names. It may be part of, or also known as, Clinton Street Historic District and/or Washington Square
Washington Square (Philadelphia)
Washington Square, originally designated in 1682 as Southeast Square, is an open-space park in Center City Philadelphia's Southeast quadrant and one of the five original planned squares laid out on the city grid by William Penn's surveyor, Thomas Holme. It is part of both the Washington Square West...
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