Friendship Hill National Historic Site (redirected from Albert Gallatin House)

Friendship Hill National Historic Site: see National Parks and Monuments (table).

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Friendship Hill National Historic Site

Parks Directory of the United States / US National Parks / National Historic Sites

Address: 223 New Geneva Rd
Point Marion, PA 15474
Phone: 724-725-9190;
Fax: 724-725-1999;
Web: www.nps.gov/frhi/
Size: 675 acres.
Established: Authorized on November 10, 1978.
Location: In southwestern Pennsylvania, 12 miles from Uniontown and 10 miles from Morgantown, West Virginia.
Facilities: Picnic area, rest rooms (é), visitor center (é), museum/exhibit, self-guided tour/trail.
Activities: Hiking, fishing, cross-country skiing, guided and self-guided tours.
Special Features: This stone and brick home on the Monongahela River near Point Marion, Pennsylvania, belonged to Albert Gallatin, Secretary of the Treasury, 1801-1813, under Presidents Jefferson and Madison. Gallatin's accomplishments and contributions include reducing the national debt, purchasing the Louisiana Territory and funding the Lewis & Clark exploration.

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See other parks in Pennsylvania.