Poplar in Philadelphia in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
The German Society of Pennsylvania
Erected 2008 by Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Education • Notable Places. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission series list. A significant historical date for this entry is December 26, 1918.
Location. 39° 57.693′ N, 75° 8.951′ W. Marker is in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia County. It is in Poplar. Marker is on Spring Garden Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 611 Spring Garden Street, Philadelphia PA 19123, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Poes in Philadelphia (within shouting distance of this marker); Edgar Allen Poe National Historic Site (within shouting distance of this marker); David Bustill Bowser (approx. ¼ mile away); Hershey’s First Candy Store (approx. ¼ mile away); African Zoar Methodist Episcopal Church (approx. 0.3 miles away); Black Powder Magazine (approx. 0.4 miles away); History of the German Reformed Church Burial Ground (approx. 0.4 miles away); History of Carousel Making in Philadelphia (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Philadelphia.
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