Fairmount Park in Philadelphia in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Schubert
Grand Prize awarded to the United German Singers of Philadelphia
Erected 1891.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Arts, Letters, Music. A significant historical date for this entry is July 4, 1891.
Location. 39° 59.014′ N, 75° 12.549′ W. Marker is in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia County. It is in Fairmount Park. It is on North Horticultural Drive east of Horticultural Drive, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 100 N Horticultural Dr, Philadelphia PA 19131, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker 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: Joseph Haydn / Franz Schubert (here, next to this marker); Rebecca at the Well (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Rebecca at the Well (within shouting distance of this marker); The Journeyer (within shouting distance of this marker); Rev. Dr. John Witherspoon (within shouting distance of this marker); John Witherspoon D.D.L.L.D. (within shouting distance of this marker); Giuseppe Verdi (within shouting distance of this marker); Haydn (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Philadelphia.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 20, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 173 times since then and 13 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on March 20, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
