William Penn Annex West in Philadelphia in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Matthias William Baldwin
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— Founder of the Baldwin Locomotive Works —
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), February 5, 2022
Erected 1905 by Herbert Adams, sculptor.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Railroads & Streetcars.
Location. 39° 57.189′ N, 75° 9.834′ W. Marker is in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia County. It is in William Penn Annex West. Marker is at the intersection of John F Kennedy Boulevard (Pennsylvania Route 611) and North Broad Street (Pennsylvania Route 611), on the left when traveling west on John F Kennedy Boulevard. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 576 Market St, Philadelphia PA 19107, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. A different marker also named Matthias William Baldwin (here, next to this marker); General George B. McClellan (within shouting distance of this marker); Public Sector Collective Bargaining (within shouting distance of this marker); General George McClellan / Major General John Fulton Reynolds (within shouting distance of this marker); Tricentennial Anniversary of German Settlement (within shouting distance of this marker); Philadelphia City Hall Gates (within shouting distance of this marker); Alexander Milne Calder (within shouting distance of this marker); Government Of The People (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, 2024. It was originally submitted on February 9, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 105 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 9, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.