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This house is from 1707 and is being renovated. It is a National Landmark and the birthplace of David Rittenhouse (Historic Rittenhouse Town). It has an addition from 1713. The first papermill in America was at this site. It is in Roxborough at Wissahickon Avenue and Lincoln Drive (within Wissahickon Park.)

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