Germantown in Philadelphia in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
John S. Trower
1849 - 1911
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), February 6, 2022
Erected 2021 by Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Agriculture • Churches & Religion • Education • Industry & Commerce. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission series list.
Location. 40° 2.161′ N, 75° 10.504′ W. Marker is in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia County. It is in Germantown. Marker is on Germantown Avenue just north of West Chelten Avenue, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 5706 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia PA 19144, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Battle of Germantown Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); Landing of the German Colonists (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Delplaine House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Market Square (approx. 0.2 miles away); Soldiers Monument at Germantown (approx. 0.2 miles away); Reformed Church of Germantown (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Germantown White House (approx. 0.2 miles away); a different marker also named Germantown White House (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Philadelphia.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), February 6, 2022
Credits. This page was last revised on February 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on February 11, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 354 times since then and 53 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 11, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.