Midtown Village in Philadelphia in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Veterans Buried at St. John the Evangelist's Parish Cemetery
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Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), February 5, 2022
1. Veterans Buried at St. John the Evangelist's Parish Cemetery Marker
St. John the Evangelist's Parish
Philadelphia
whose bodies are interred
in these church vaults
Edward Tracy, War of 1812
Capt. Joseph Dimond, PA. Mil, Mexican War James Todd, U.S.A., Mexican War John Tracy, Mexican War
Brig. Gen. Wm. A. Stokes, Civil War Capt. Brightly, Civil War Capt. James M. Greene, M.D., U.S.N., Civil War Capt. Dawson Phenix, U.S.N., Civil War
and of those who made the supreme sacrifice in the World War this tablet is reverently dedicated Memorial Day MCMXXIII
Lt. E.J. Groogan, U.S.A. Lt. Daniel Lafferty, U.S.A. Sergt. Edward Elliott, U.S.M.C. Sergt. Stephen MacCue, U.S.M.C. John A. Bradley, U.S.A. Lawrence Haas, U.S.A. John Henry, U.S.A. Harry Ireland, U.S.A. Thomas Simpson, U.S.A.
[Rest in peace]
Erected 1923 by St. John the Evangelist Roman Catholic Church.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Religion & Religious Structures • War of 1812
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Location. 39° 57.083′ N, 75° 9.688′ W. Memorial is in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia County. It is in Midtown Village. It is at the intersection of South 13th Street and Ludlow Street, on the right when traveling north on South 13th Street. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Philadelphia PA 19107, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial 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: St. John's Historic Graveyard & Tableau (here, next to this marker); The Honorable Charles I. Brown (here, next to this marker); St. John the Evangelist Roman Catholic Church (a few steps from this marker); 13th & Market (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); John Wanamaker (1838-1922) (about 300 feet away); A History of Wanamaker (about 300 feet away); Bailey Bldng (about 300 feet away); a different marker also named 13th & Market (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Philadelphia.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), February 5, 2022
2. Veterans Buried at St. John the Evangelist's Parish Cemetery Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on February 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on February 6, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 557 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 6, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
