Fairmount Park in Philadelphia in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Lafayette
1757 - 1834
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), February 5, 2022
Erected 1947 by Sidney Waugh, sculptor.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Revolutionary.
Location. 39° 58.022′ N, 75° 10.991′ W. Marker is in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia County. It is in Fairmount Park. Memorial is on Waterworks Drive, 0.2 miles south of Kelly Drive, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 640 Schuylkill River Trail, 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. The Forebay (within shouting distance of this marker); Friedrich von Steuben (within shouting distance of this marker); General Nathanael Greene (within shouting distance of this marker); William Rush (within shouting distance of this marker); Arch & Standpipe (within shouting distance of this marker); Engine & Mill Houses (within shouting distance of this marker); How the Water Works Worked / Useful & Beautiful (within shouting distance of this marker); Revolutionary War Heroes (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Philadelphia.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), February 5, 2022
Credits. This page was last revised on February 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on February 8, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 114 times since then and 8 times this year. Last updated on February 9, 2022, by Carl Gordon Moore Jr. of North East, Maryland. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 8, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.