Hope Lodge

Hope Lodge is a Pennsylvania historical marker in Fort Washington, Montgomery County, dedicated 1966.

At site, Old Bethlehem Pike (SR 2018), Fort Washington

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Built in mid-18th century, house is fine example of Georgian-period architecture. Administered by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.

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1872 · Philadelphia County, City. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
1902 · Philadelphia and vicinity, Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware / Henry Gannett, chief… (University Library, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam)
1924 · New Jersey. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
1927 · New Jersey. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
1927 · Pennsylvania (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

Philadelphia County, City, 1872, covering the location of Hope Lodge, with a pin at the marker's coordinates — Philadelphia County, City, 1872, covering this location. David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries. The pin is ours, placed from the marker's coordinates.

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Hope Lodge

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