Kingsessing in Philadelphia in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
John Bartram
(1699-1777)
Erected 1955 by Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Agriculture • Colonial Era • Horticulture & Forestry. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission series list.
Location. 39° 55.974′ N, 75° 12.928′ W. Marker is in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia County. It is in Kingsessing. Marker is at the intersection of Harley Avenue and Lindberg Blvd. on Harley Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Philadelphia PA 19143, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Welcome to Philadelphia's River Garden (approx. 0.2 miles away); Bartram's Boxes (approx. 0.2 miles away); Arbor (approx. 0.2 miles away); John Bartram (1699 - 1777) (approx. 0.2 miles away); Dialogue with Nature: The Bartram Contribution (approx. 0.2 miles away); a different marker also named Dialogue with Nature: The Bartram Contribution (approx. 0.2 miles away); Bartram's Garden (approx. 0.2 miles away); William Bartram (1739 - 1823) (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Philadelphia.
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