Logan Square in Philadelphia in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Civil War Soldiers and Sailors Memorial
One constitution
One destiny
Each for himself gathered up the cherished purposes of life its aims and ambitions its dearest affections and flung all with life itself into the scale of battle
The Peninsula
Antietam
Murfreesboro
Chancellorsville
Gettysburg
Vicksburg
Chickamauga
Chattanooga
Petersburg
Atlanta
Appomattox
1861
1865
Erected 1927 by Hermon Atkins MacNeill, Sculptor.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.
Location. 39° 57.58′ N, 75° 10.357′ W. Memorial is in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia County. It is in Logan Square. It is on Benjamin Franklin Parkway west of North 20th Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 5544 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy, Philadelphia PA 19130, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial 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,
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Civil War Soldiers And Sailors Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Barnes Foundation Land Acknowledgement (within shouting distance of this marker); Francisco de Miranda (within shouting distance of this marker); Parkway Museums District (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); A Grand Cultural Boulevard (about 300 feet away); Central Library (about 400 feet away); The Free Library of Philadelphia (about 500 feet away); Shakespeare Memorial (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Philadelphia.
Another marker is no longer nearby. Francisco de Miranda (was about 300 feet away but has been permanently removed).
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 289 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 26, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
