Where is Benjamin Franklin's House?

Where is Benjamin Franklin's House?. Independence National Historical Park. , No images of Franklin Court in the 1700s exist. After Benjamin Franklin's house was demolished in 1812, Orianna Street cut through the property and erased any trace of the Founder's presence., The National Park Service conducted multiple excavations between the 1950s and 1970s , some of the first urban archeology in the United States , discovering thousands of artifacts and the precise location of Franklin's home., There was not enough evidence to reconstruct Franklin's home, so the National Park Service built "ghost structures" and museums to tell the multi-faceted story of Benjamin Franklin's life and legacy., [Captions:] , A view of Orianna Street looking north towards Market Street. Notice the original 1780s carriageway that Franklin used to access Franklin Court. , Independence National Historical Park, 1950, Archeologists excavating the site of the home lived in by Benjamin, Deborah, and Sally Franklin. All that remains are the foundation walls and basement floors seen here. , Independence National Historical Park, 1960, Designed by Robert Venturi and Denise Scott Brown, the "Ghost Structures" (seen here under construction) and the Benjamin Franklin Museum won several architecture and design awards. , Independence National Historical Park, 1975, Archeologists cleaning artifacts excavated in Franklin Court. , National Park Service Photo, 1972