page_title: Musical Fund Hall
hierarchical_section_title: Musical Fund Hall
caption_attribution_description: English: The Musical Fund Hall 808 Locust, Philadelphia, PA . National Historic Landmark since 1974 photo ref HABS PA,51-PHILA,494-1. First Republican National Convention was held there in 1856 (Presidential Candidate Fremont)
context_page_description: The Musical Fund Hall in Philadelphia is a landmark building of both architectural and historic significance, noted especially for the illustrious persons who have spoken or performed there. It is perhaps best remembered as the setting for the first Republican National Convention, June 17–19, 1856. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.
context_section_description: The Musical Fund Hall in Philadelphia is a landmark building of both architectural and historic significance, noted especially for the illustrious persons who have spoken or performed there.  It is perhaps best remembered as the setting for the first Republican National Convention, June 17–19, 1856. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.
caption: Musical Fund Hall in 1976
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