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Old City in Philadelphia in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Pierce Butler

 
 
Pierce Butler Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Beverly Pfingsten, July 5, 2008
1. Pierce Butler Marker
Inscription.
Signer of the Constitution of the
United States of America
Deputy from South Carolina to
Federal Constitutional Convention
May 25, 1787-September 17, 1787
Erected by the Pennsylvania
Constitution Commemoration
Committee 1937

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial SitesChurches & ReligionPatriots & Patriotism. A significant historical month for this entry is May 1987.
 
Location. 39° 57.057′ N, 75° 8.631′ W. Marker is in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia County. It is in Old City. Marker can be reached from 2nd Street. Marker is on the north side of Christ Church. 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. Jacob Broom (a few steps from this marker); Andrew Hamilton (a few steps from this marker); Robert Morris (a few steps from this marker); Christ Church (within shouting distance of this marker); The Original Eight Bells in this Church (within shouting distance of this marker); James Wilson (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Christ Church (within shouting distance of this marker); Resting Place of Seven Signers of the Declaration of Independence
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Related markers. Click here for a list of markers that are related to this marker. Christ Church & Burial Ground markers.
 
Also see . . .
1. Pierce Butler - Army History. (Submitted on July 20, 2008, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland.)
2. Pierce Mason Butler at FindAGrave.com. (Submitted on July 21, 2011, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.)
 
Grave of Pierce Butler image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Beverly Pfingsten, July 5, 2008
2. Grave of Pierce Butler
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 20, 2008, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. This page has been viewed 1,090 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on July 20, 2008, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland.

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