1823 Stone House addition to Friendship Hill
Friendship Hill National Historic Site
National Historic Site · PA
Albert Gallatin is best remembered for his thirteen year tenure as Secretary of the Treasury during the Jefferson and Madison administrations. In that time he reduced the national debt, purchased the Louisiana Territory and funded the Lewis & Clark exploration. Gallatin's accomplishments and contributions are highlighted at Friendship Hill, his restored country estate.
Park report
Alert: Caution
How this is rated
Poor: closures/hazards · Fair: cautions/noticesPhoto Season
Entrance Fee
How this is rated
Good: free entryFree — no entrance fee
Visitor Centers
Good1 visitor center
Activities Available
How this is rated
Good: many activities available11 activities
Park Name
InfoFriendship Hill National Historic Site
Designation
InfoNational Historic Site
State(s)
InfoPA
Phone
Info724-329-2501
frhi_interpretation@nps.gov
Operating Hours
InfoThe Park Grounds and Trails are open daily from sunrise to sunset, all year. Please note: While the park is open Sunrise to Sunset - the Gallatin House Visitor Center may be closed. If open, the house will be open 9 AM to 5 PM.
Campgrounds
InfoNo campgrounds listed
Visitor Center: Gallatin House
InfoSee park for hours
Themes & Topics
InfoArchitecture and Building, Banking, Explorers and Expeditions + 18 more
Weather Info
InfoWeather varies considerably within each season. Be prepared with layered clothing. Precipitation is common throughout the year. Spring: Temperatures usually range from 25°F to 70°F. On average, May is
Getting There
InfoFriendship Hill NHS is located on PA 166 three miles north of Point Marion, Pennsylvania. We are 27 miles and about 35 minutes from our sister site Fort Necessity National Battlefield.
Location
Info39.7754° N, -79.9250° W
Data from official federal recreation records. Updated periodically. Park conditions change — always verify with the park before visiting. Verify on official park website