Washington Square West in Philadelphia in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Nicholas Biddle
(1786-1844)
Erected 2000 by Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Industry & Commerce. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission series list.
Location. 39° 56.749′ N, 75° 9.202′ W. Marker is in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia County. It is in Washington Square West. Marker is on Spruce Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 715 Spruce Street, Philadelphia PA 19106, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Spruce Street Houses (within shouting distance of this marker); The Ayer Building (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); On This Site (about 500 feet away); Holy Trinity (about 500 feet away); Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Church (about 500 feet away); Joseph Jefferson, the Actor (about 500 feet away); Freedom is a Light (about 500 feet away); a different marker also named On This Site (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Philadelphia.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 27, 2015, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 321 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 27, 2015, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. 3. submitted on January 20, 2021, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.