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

Robert Morris

Photographed By Bill Coughlin, July 25, 2017

1. Robert Morris Marker

Inscription. Signer of the Constitution of the
United States of America
Deputy from Pennsylvania to
Federal Constitutional Convention
May 25, 1767 – September 17, 1787
Erected by the Pennsylvania
Constitution Commemoration
Committee 1937

Erected 1937 by Pennsylvania Constitution Commemoration Committee.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Government & Politics. In addition, it is included in the Signers of the Declaration of Independence series list. A significant historical date for this entry is May 25, 1767.

Location. 39° 57.055′ N, 75° 8.642′ W. Marker is in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia County. It is in Old City. Marker can be reached from the intersection of North American Street and Filbert Street when traveling north. Marker is located in the Churchyard behind Christ Church. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 20 N American St, 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); Pierce Butler (a few steps from this marker); The Original Eight Bells in this Church (a few steps from this marker); Andrew Hamilton (within shouting distance

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of this marker); James Wilson (within shouting distance of this marker); Christ Church (within shouting distance of this marker); Christ Church Fence (within shouting distance of this marker); Resting Place of Seven Signers of the Declaration of Independence (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Philadelphia.

Photographed By Bill Coughlin, July 25, 2017

2. Robert Morris Marker

Marker in Christ Church Churchyard image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Bill Coughlin, July 25, 2017

3. Marker in Christ Church Churchyard

Credits. This page was last revised on February 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 2, 2017, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 271 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 2, 2017, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.