University City in Philadelphia in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Built c. 1930
4728 Baltimore Avenue
| | West Philadelphia Streetcar Suburb Historic District | |
West Philadelphia Streetcar Suburb
A National Register [of Historic Places] Historic District
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Railroads & Streetcars • Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1930.
Location. 39° 56.905′ N, 75° 13.077′ W. Marker is in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia County. It is in University City. It is on Baltimore Avenue (U.S. 13) 0.1 miles east of South 48th Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 4728 Baltimore Ave, Philadelphia PA 19143, 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: World War I Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Built c. 1889 (approx. 0.4 miles away); Built c. 1901 (approx. 0.4 miles away); Satterlee U.S.A. General Hospital (approx. 0.4 miles away); Gettysburg Stone (approx. 0.4 miles away); a different marker also named Built c. 1901 (approx. 0.4 miles away); Ruth Plumly Thompson (approx. 0.4 miles away); a different marker also named Built c. 1901 (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Philadelphia.
Credits. This page was last revised on September 20, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 20, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 174 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 20, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.

