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1900 Rittenhouse Square Apartments

1900 Rittenhouse Square

 
 
1900 Rittenhouse Square Apartments Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 7, 2020
1. 1900 Rittenhouse Square Apartments Marker
Inscription.
This property has been
placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places

by the United States
Department of the Interior

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Architecture.
 
Location. 39° 56.924′ N, 75° 10.371′ W. Marker is in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia County. It is in Rittenhouse Square. It is on Rittenhouse Square just west of South 19th Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1900 Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia PA 19103, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Southeast Pennsylvania. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, New Netherland, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: J. William White (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Rittenhouse Square (about 600 feet away); 19th & Walnut (about 600 feet away); George Gordon Meade (about 600 feet away); Vincent Persichetti (about 700 feet away); 20th & Walnut (about 700 feet away); Dr. A.S.W. Rosenbach (about 800 feet away); 2012 Delancey Place (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Philadelphia.
 
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1900 Rittenhouse Square Apartments Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 7, 2020
2. 1900 Rittenhouse Square Apartments Marker
1900 Rittenhouse Square Apartments Building image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 7, 2020
3. 1900 Rittenhouse Square Apartments Building
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 31, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 9, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 402 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on March 9, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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