Center City in Philadelphia in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Architectural Fragment

Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 19, 2022

1. Architectural Fragment Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

This architectural fragment is a reproduction of parts of the old Chateau d'Issy re-erected by Auguste Rodin at Meudon France near the studio where most of his work was done

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Arts, Letters, Music.

Location. 39° 57.699′ N, 75° 10.458′ W. Marker is in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia County. It is in Center City. Marker can be reached from Benjamin Franklin Parkway just west of North 22nd Street, on the right when traveling west. The marker hangs on the inside wall surrounding the Rodin Museum. 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. Rodin Museum (here, next to this marker); The Thinker (a few steps from this marker); The Gates of Hell (within shouting distance of this marker); Green Spaces, Fresh Air (within shouting distance of this marker); The Three Shades (within shouting distance of this marker); The Burghers of Calais (within shouting

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distance of this marker); a different marker also named Rodin Museum (within shouting distance of this marker); A Home for Art (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Philadelphia.

Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 19, 2022

2. Architectural Fragment Marker

Additional plaque nearby image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 19, 2022

3. Additional plaque nearby

Credits. This page was last revised on February 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 26, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 59 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 26, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.