Drinker's Court

Drinker's Court
Drinker's Court
Drinker's Court in 2010.
Drinker's Court is located in Pennsylvania
Location: 236-238 Delancey Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Coordinates: 39°56′36″N 75°8′49″W / 39.94333°N 75.14694°W / 39.94333; -75.14694Coordinates: 39°56′36″N 75°8′49″W / 39.94333°N 75.14694°W / 39.94333; -75.14694
Area: less than one acre
Built: 1765
Architect: John Drinker
Architectural style: Bandbox Court Houses
Governing body: Private
NRHP Reference#: 71000723[1]
Added to NRHP: May 27, 1971

The Drinker's Court, also known as Bandbox Court Houses, are located in the Society Hill section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The houses were built in 1764 by John Drinker (1716-1787), father of noted American portrait artist John Drinker (1760-1826).[2]

They were added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 27, 1971.[1]

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