Old City in Philadelphia in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
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Erected 1982 by The Friends of Independence National Historical Park.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Roads & Vehicles • Settlements & Settlers.
Location. 39° 56.837′ N, 75° 8.638′ W. Marker is in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia County. It is in Old City. Marker is on Sansom Walk just east of South 2nd Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 131 N 2nd St, Philadelphia PA 19106, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. William Penn (a few steps from this marker); Welcome Park (a few steps from this marker); Hannah Callowhill Penn (a few steps from this marker); Slate Roof House (within shouting distance of this marker); Thomas Bond House (within shouting distance of this marker); The City Tavern (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named City Tavern (within shouting distance of this marker); John Drinker House (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 27, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 109 times since then and 16 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on March 27, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
