Sweetbriar Mansion, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia PA


Sweetbriar Mansion

Visit Sweetbriar and take an exciting trip back in time. Take a tour of this beautiful 18th-century mansion built in the colonial era of the United States. Here are a few highlights:

  • Samuel Breck built Sweetbriar Mansion in 1797
  • Samuel Breck knew many leading figures of the time, including Marquis de Lafayette and Joseph Bonaparte, brother of Napoleon
  • Sweetbriar was built in Federal style with influences of Georgian symmetry

Sweetbriar is open for tours between July 1st and December 15th.

We look forward to your visit. We recommend you contact us and make a reservation for your tour.

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Sweetbriar Mansion

1 Sweetbriar Lane
Fairmount Park West
Philadelphia, PA 19131-3792
215-222-1333