Sparks Shot Tower
One of the oldest shot towers in the United States, built in Philadelphia in 1808 by the Sparks family.

šŸ“œ Historic shot tower, opened July 4, 1808.
šŸ” Revolutionized ammunition production for over a century.

Why Go

šŸ›ļø See a significant historical landmark (War of 1812, Civil War site).
šŸ—ļø Marvel at the 142-foot brick tower.
🌳 Located within a public playground.
šŸš— Visible from I-95 highway.

Tips

šŸ“ Located behind the Tower Recreational Center.

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