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Logan Square in Philadelphia in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

1914-1918 Tribute Trees

 
 
1914-1918 Tribute Trees Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Larry Gertner, September 2014
1. 1914-1918 Tribute Trees Marker
Inscription.
The trees along this parkway have been planted as a tribute of honor and gratitude to the men who served their country in the Great War
Higher public spirit
Better social order
Civic Club
 
Erected by Civic Club.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Fraternal or Sororal OrganizationsWar, World I. A significant historical year for this entry is 1918.
 
Location. 39° 57.504′ N, 75° 10.273′ W. Marker is in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia County. It is in Logan Square. Memorial can be reached from Benjamin Franklin Parkway near Logan Square, in the median. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1930 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy, Philadelphia PA 19103, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Logan Square (a few steps from this marker); The Free Library of Philadelphia (within shouting distance of this marker); Shakespeare Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); All Wars Memorial to Colored Soldiers and Sailors (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named All Wars Memorial to Colored Soldiers and Sailors (within shouting distance of this marker); Swann Memorial Fountain (within shouting
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distance of this marker); Aero Memorial Pillar (within shouting distance of this marker); Aero Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Philadelphia.
 
1914-1918 Tribute Trees along the Benjamin Franklin Parkway image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Larry Gertner, September 2014
2. 1914-1918 Tribute Trees along the Benjamin Franklin Parkway
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 13, 2017, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. This page has been viewed 295 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on August 13, 2017, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.

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