John Coltrane House is a house in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dating to the c. 1900 (turn of the 20th century), and is a National Historic Landmark.
Location: Strawberry Mansion, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified facts
- Located in Strawberry Mansion, Philadelphia
confidence 90/100 · 4 independent sources · SRC-1792, SRC-1793, SRC-1795, SRC-1794 - Historic designation: National Historic Landmark; National Register of Historic Places
confidence 85/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-1794, SRC-1792, SRC-2926 - Built in c. 1900 (turn of the 20th century)
confidence 75/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-1794, SRC-1795, SRC-6743 - Historic designation: National Historic Landmark
confidence 75/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-3574, SRC-1795, SRC-1794
Evidence & sources
- SRC-1792 — The Philadelphia Inquirer — Philadelphia jazz great John Coltrane's house 'at risk,' preservationists say (Tier 2, news_reporting; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-1793 — Billy Penn — Strawberry Mansion's famous John Coltrane house named 'at risk' (Tier 2, news_reporting; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-1794 — National Park Service — John Coltrane House National Historic Landmark Nomination (Tier 1, official_archive; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-1795 — John Coltrane House — Wikipedia (Tier 3, encyclopedia; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-2926 — Philadelphia Magazine — The Drama Around Turning the John Coltrane House Into a Philly Jazz Monument (Tier 2, journalism; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-3574 — nps.gov (Tier 1, official_archive; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-6743 — The Philadelphia Inquirer — Fires and demolitions threaten Strawberry Mansion block (Inga Saffron) (Tier 1, news; retrieved June 2026)
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