City of Westminster in Greater London, England, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)
Penny Post
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, March 16, 2018
1. Penny Post Marker
Erected 2008 by City of Westminster.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Communications. In addition, it is included in the City of Westminster Green Plaques series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1794.
Location. 51° 30.712′ N, 0° 7.842′ W. Marker is in City of Westminster, England, in Greater London. It is on Gerrard Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 39 Gerrard Street, City of Westminster, England W1D 5QF, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Greater South East. Globally, it is on the Atlantic Ocean, in the North Atlantic Region, in Europe, in Atlantic Europe, on one of the British Isles, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Roman Empire.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: The Club (a few steps from this marker); John Dryden
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Also see . . . London Penny Post (Wikipedia). (Submitted on February 7, 2020.)
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, March 16, 2018
2. Penny Post Marker - wide view
The Penny Post marker is visible on the white building on the right, while the Paul de Lamerie plaque is visible on the brick building on the left.
Credits. This page was last revised on January 27, 2022. It was originally submitted on February 7, 2020, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 201 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 7, 2020, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.
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