Morris Arboretum

Morris Arboretum & Gardens
A bridge at the Morris Arboretum
Morris Arboretum
Morris Arboretum
Morris Arboretum
TypeArboretum
Location100 East Northwestern Avenue, Philadelphia and Whitemarsh Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°05′23″N 75°13′27″W / 40.08972°N 75.22417°W / 40.08972; -75.22417
Area92 acres (37 ha)
Opened1887 (1887)
Operated byUniversity of Pennsylvania
Websitewww.morrisarboretum.org
Compton and Bloomfield
Area175 acres (71 ha)
Built1889
ArchitectTheophilus Parsons Chandler Jr.; Wilson Eyre Jr., et al.
Architectural styleClassical Revival, Late Gothic Revival
NRHP reference No.78002445
Added to NRHPDecember 22, 1978

The Morris Arboretum & Gardens of the University of Pennsylvania (37 ha / 92 acres) is the official arboretum of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. The Arboretum is open daily except for major holidays. It is located at 100 East Northwestern Avenue, Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.