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Independence National Historical Park
Hours and Location

Hours
The staff welcome reference queries from National Park Service staff, its contractors and cooperating agencies, and the general public by telephone, fax, mail, e-mail, or in person.

  •  The Reading Room is open for use Monday through Friday from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

  •  The public, park contractors, post-secondary students and teachers are invited to use the Library & Archives by appointment only. Click here for contact information.

  •  Weekend hours available to Interpretation & Visitor Services staff only by arrangement with supervisors on Saturday and Sunday, 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Location
The Library & Archives is located on the third floor of the Merchants' Exchange Building, 143 South Third Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106

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Drawing of Independence Hall

Did You Know?
Did you know the Army, Navy and Marine Corps were founded at Independence Hall throughout the year 1775? The Continental Congress passed resolutions founding the Continental forces in June, October and November of 1775.

Last Updated: January 16, 2008 at 16:45 MST