Founded in 1850
A Philadelphia private club with roots dating to 1850.
Founded in 1850, the Catholic Philopatrian Literary Institute is a private club in Philadelphia, located in the historic Stotesbury Mansion. The mansion was commissioned by Thomas McKean, namesake and descendant of a signer of the Declaration of Independence. The Institute hosts functions throughout the year for its members, who include young professionals, executives, and religious. It also holds an annual Philo Golf Outing; a 2024 outing was scheduled at Bala Golf Club. Membership is available by application. The club describes itself as a Philadelphia historic landmark and the oldest private club of its kind in the nation.
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A Philadelphia private club with roots dating to 1850.
Located in a mansion commissioned by Thomas McKean.
Hosts functions for members throughout the year.
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