Friendship Hill National Historic Site (U.S. National Park Service)

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American Indian Living History Celebration

July 11-12
Learn from presenters of various backgrounds, including Seneca, Shawnee, Abenaki, Oneida, Huron, and Cherokee Indians as they demonstrate skills used in daily life of the late 1700s.
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Who was Albert Gallatin?

Albert Gallatin is best remembered for his thirteen year tenure as Secretary of the Treasury during the Jefferson and Madison administrations. In that time he reduced the national debt, purchased the Louisiana Territory and funded the Lewis & Clark exploration. Gallatin's accomplishments and contributions are highlighted in his restored country estate, Friendship Hill.

		Things to Do Friendship Hill offers activities for the history buff and the outdoor enthusiast. more...

		Arlington House Furniture Arlington House, the Robert E. Lee Memorial in Virginia is undergoing restoration. Museum items and furnishings, including personal items and books are displayed at the Gallatin house at Friendship Hill while the work is progressing. more...

American Indian re-enactor demonstration historic fire-starting techniques to young boy

American Indian Living History Celebration

July 11-12
Learn from presenters of various backgrounds, including Seneca, Shawnee, Abenaki, Oneida, Huron, and Cherokee Indians as they demonstrate skills used in daily life of the late 1700s.
more...

Write to

Friendship Hill NHS
1 Washington Parkway
Farmington, PA 15437

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Phone

Headquarters (Fort Necessity)
(724) 329-5512

Friendship Hill Visitor Center
(724) 725-9190

Fax

(724) 725-1999

Climate

In summer it is generally warm, often humid with cool mornings and evenings. In winter it is generally cold with snow possible from November through April. Layered clothing is recommended.