William Penn Annex West in Philadelphia in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Center Square
To commemorate these events which make this spot significant in the Annals of Liberty, this Tablet is erected by The Pennsylvania Society of the Order of The Founders and Patriots of America.
September 1908
Erected 1908 by The Pennsylvania Society of the Order of The Founders and Patriots of America.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • War, US Revolutionary.
Location. 39° 57.143′ N, 75° 9.816′ W. Marker is in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia County. It is in William Penn Annex West. Marker can be reached from Germantown Avenue. The marker is in the central court of Philadelphia City Hall. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1400 John F Kennedy Blvd, Philadelphia PA 19107, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Great World War Memorial (here, next to this marker); Declaration of Independence Signators (here, next to this marker); Philadelphia City Hall (here, next to this marker); a different marker also named Philadelphia City Hall (here, next to this marker); This Place Is At The Heart Of Philadelphia (a few steps from this marker); Philadelphia Municipal Water System (a few steps from this marker); Gathering for Centuries (a few steps from this marker); William Penn’s Prayer for Philadelphia (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Philadelphia.
More about this marker. The marker is one of many on or around Philadelphia City Hall.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 29, 2017, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. This page has been viewed 242 times since then and 20 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on August 29, 2017, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.