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.
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Type | Arboretum |
Location | 100 East Northwestern Avenue, Philadelphia and Whitemarsh Township, Pennsylvania |
Coordinates | 40°05′23″N 75°13′27″W |
Area | 92 acres (37 ha) |
Opened | 1887 |
Operated by | University of Pennsylvania |
Website | www |
Compton and Bloomfield | |
Area | 175 acres (71 ha) |
Built | 1889 |
Architect | Theophilus Parsons Chandler Jr.; Wilson Eyre Jr., et al. |
Architectural style | Classical Revival, Late Gothic Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 78002445 |
Added to NRHP | December 22, 1978 |
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