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Burholme Park

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Welcome to Burholme Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This park was once the 19th century estate of a man named Joseph Waln Ryerrs who built the mansion in 1852. In 1910 his son Robert donated it to the City of Philadelphia and mansion was turned into a museum and library. Come out for some sledding on snowy winter days or hit some balls at the driving range.

To contact the office please call 215-685-0575.

Philadelphia Pennsylvania Park Ordinances

*Unless otherwise posted all parks open at 6:00 a.m. and close at 10:00 p.m.

*The following are prohibited; defacing public property, harming of wildlife, littering.

*The following are only allowed in designated areas; fires, motor vehicles.

*All dogs must be leashed and waste removed.

Please respect these and all local, State of Pennsylvania, and United States statutes.

65.86 acresabout 50 football fields
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Acreage65.86
Managed byCity of Philadelphia
Address401 Cottman Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19111
Coordinates40.068324, -75.092242
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