Woodford Mansion

Woodford Mansion is a remarkable piece of Philadelphia's history, serving as a cherished neighborhood gem. Built in the mid-18th century for William Coleman, a prominent Philadelphia merchant and close associate of Benjamin Franklin, this elegant country home stands as one of the few remaining examples of the summer retreats that once dotted the Schuylkill River. Today, as a National Historic Landmark, Woodford Mansion showcases a remarkable collection of 17th to early 19th-century decorative and fine arts, including an exceptional assortment of Philadelphia-made furniture from the 18th century.

Operated by The Naomi Wood Trust, this historic house museum offers year-round access to visitors who can enjoy expert-guided tours, immersing themselves in the rich history and captivating ambiance of Woodford Mansion.

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