Washington Square West in Philadelphia in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Blackwell House
1809
Erected by National Park Service-United States Department of the Interior.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings.
Location. 39° 56.652′ N, 75° 9.114′ W. Marker is in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia County. It is in Washington Square West. Marker is on South 6th Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: 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. Francis Johnson (within shouting distance of this marker); Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Mother Bethel (about 300 feet away); a different marker also named Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church (about 300 feet away); A.M.E. Book Concern (about 300 feet away); Mother Bethel A.M.E. Church (about 400 feet away); In Tribute to the Emanuel Nine (about 400 feet away); Free African Society (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Philadelphia.
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