Morris Arboretum

The Morris Arboretum & Gardens of the University of Pennsylvania (37 ha / 92 acres) is the official arboretum of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. The Arboretum is open daily except for major holidays. It is located at 100 East Northwestern Avenue, Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Morris Arboretum & Gardens
A bridge at the Morris Arboretum
Morris Arboretum
Morris Arboretum
Morris Arboretum
TypeArboretum
Location100 East Northwestern Avenue, Philadelphia and Whitemarsh Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°05′23″N 75°13′27″W
Area92 acres (37 ha)
Opened1887 (1887)
Operated byUniversity of Pennsylvania
Websitewww.morrisarboretum.org
Compton and Bloomfield
Area175 acres (71 ha)
Built1889
ArchitectTheophilus Parsons Chandler Jr.; Wilson Eyre Jr., et al.
Architectural styleClassical Revival, Late Gothic Revival
NRHP reference No.78002445
Added to NRHPDecember 22, 1978
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