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The Hill–Physick–Keith House, also known as the Hill–Keith–Physick House, the Hill–Physick House, or simply the Physick House, is a historic house museum. It is located at 321 S. 4th Street in the Society Hill neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. This location is easily accessible and is a significant part of the city's history.

Operating Hours and Features of the Hill–Physick–Keith House Museum

Currently, the Hill–Physick–Keith House operates as a museum. It features a garden that replicates the style of the early 19th century. The museum is open to the public from Thursdays through Saturdays, from 11am to 4pm, and on Sundays, from 12pm to 4pm.

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Hill-physick House
321 S 4th St
PA 19106 Philadelphia
Pennsylvania

Visitor information Hill-physick House

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday Closed
Thursday
11:00 – 15:00
Friday
11:00 – 15:00
Saturday
11:00 – 15:00
Sunday
12:00 – 15:00

April-November
Thursday-Saturday 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Sundays: 12:00 to 3:00 PM

​March and December
Saturday 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Sundays 12:00 to 3:00 PM

January and February by appointment only.

Admission

AdultsUS$10.00
SeniorsUS$8.00
StudentsUS$8.00

Facilities

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Location & Map

321 S 4th St, Philadelphia

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Exhibitions

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Hill-physick House Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Hill-Physick House in Philadelphia offers visitors a glimpse into the life of Dr. Philip Syng Physick, known as the "Father of American Surgery." This Federal-style home, built in 1786, has been restored to reflect its early 19th-century appearance. Visitors appreciate the well-preserved architecture and period furnishings, which provide insight into upper-class life in early Philadelphia. The museum's guided tours are informative, covering both the history of the house and Dr. Physick's medical contributions. Some visitors find the medical instruments and exhibits particularly interesting. However, a few note that the tour can be brief and that the house may not appeal to those without a specific interest in medical history or historic homes. The garden, while small, is considered a pleasant feature by many. Overall, the Hill-Physick House offers a focused look at an important figure in American medical history, set within a historic Philadelphia residence.

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