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

Monument to Scottish Immigrants

Past - Present - Future

— The St. Andrew's Society of Philadelphia (founded 1747) —

Monument to Scottish Immigrants Sculpture image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., March 22, 2017

1. Monument to Scottish Immigrants Sculpture

Inscription.

Scottish Immigrant Family Sculpture

Seal of the St. Andrew's Society

Bas relief of Scottish Immigrants and Tun Tavern

Bas relief of Signers of the Declaration of Independence

Terry Jones, Sculptor
His Grace, The Duke of Argyll, Patron

Dedicated October 8, 2011

Erected 2011 by The St. Andrew's Society of Philadelphia, and Concerned Citizens and Organizations.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Fraternal or Sororal Organizations • Patriots & Patriotism • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical date for this entry is October 8, 2011.

Location. 39° 56.843′ N, 75° 8.533′ W. Marker is in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia County. It is in Old City. Marker is on Front Street south of Ionic Street, on the left when traveling south. 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. St. Andrew's Society of Philadelphia (here, next to this marker); a different marker also named Monument to Scottish Immigrants (here, next to this marker); Courage of the Scottish Immigrants (here, next to this marker); History of Scotland (a few steps from this marker);

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Pennsylvania Abolition Society (within shouting distance of this marker); Tun Tavern (within shouting distance of this marker); Anthony Morris (within shouting distance of this marker); The Irish Memorial / Leacht Cuimhneacháin na nGael (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Philadelphia.

Also see . . .
1. National Scottish Immigrants' Memorial Unveiled. (Submitted on March 27, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
2. National Monument to Scottish Immigrants. (Submitted on March 27, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
3. St. Andrew's Society of Philadelphia. (Submitted on March 27, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
4. St. Andrew's Society of Baltimore. (Submitted on March 27, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
5. St. Andrew's Society of the State of New York. (Submitted on March 27, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
6. St. Andrew's Society of Illinois (Chicago Scots). (Submitted on March 27, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., March 22, 2017

2. Monument to Scottish Immigrants Sculpture

Monument to Scottish Immigrants Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., March 22, 2017

3. Monument to Scottish Immigrants Marker

St. Andrew's Society of Philadelphia Seal on Monument to Scottish Immigrants image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., March 22, 2017

4. St. Andrew's Society of Philadelphia Seal on Monument to Scottish Immigrants

Tun Tavern Bas Relief on Monument to Scottish Immigrants image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., March 22, 2017

5. Tun Tavern Bas Relief on Monument to Scottish Immigrants

Declaration of Independence Bas Relief on Monument to Scottish Immigrants image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., March 22, 2017

6. Declaration of Independence Bas Relief on Monument to Scottish Immigrants

Monument to Scottish Immigrants image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., March 22, 2017

7. Monument to Scottish Immigrants

Credits. This page was last revised on February 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 27, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 639 times since then and 132 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. submitted on March 27, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.