Fairmount Park in Philadelphia in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Major General Peter Mülenberg
1776 • Charleston • Sullivans Island • Brandywine • Germantown • Monmouth • Stony Point • Petersburg • Yorktown • 1781
Member of the Supreme Executive Council of Pennsylvania 1784. Vice President of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania 1785. Member of the First, Third and Sixth Congress of the U.S. U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania 1801. President of the German Society of Pennsylvania 1788 and 1802-1807. Erected by the German Society of Pennsylvania, 1910. Founded 1764.
Erected 1910 by The German Society of Pennsylvania; J. Otto Schweizer, sculptor.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Fraternal or Sororal Organizations • Government & Politics • War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical year for this entry is 1776.
Location. 39° 57.996′ N, 75° 10.919′ W. Marker is in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia County. It is in Fairmount Park. Memorial is on Anne d'Harnoncourt Drive, 0.2 miles west of Kelly Drive, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Philadelphia PA 19130, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. John Marshall (within shouting distance of this marker); Richard Montgomery (within shouting distance of this marker); Casimir Pulaski
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