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The first United States Mint stood on this site as the first public building authorized by the United States government. The first Mint operated from 1792 to 1833 on 7th Street between Market and Arch, followed by a second Mint from 1833 to 1901 at Juniper and Chestnut Streets, a third Mint from 1901 to 1969 at 16th and Spring Garden Streets, and a fourth Mint from 1969 onward at 5th and Arch Streets.
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · United States
