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139 Elfreth's Alley

 
 
139 Elfreth's Alley Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), December 16, 2022
1. 139 Elfreth's Alley Marker
Inscription.
National Register of Historic Places
139 Elfreth's Alley
Circa
1703

United States
Department of the Interior

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1703.
 
Location. 39° 57.171′ N, 75° 8.574′ W. Marker is in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia County. It is in Old City. Marker is on Elfreth's Alley just east of North 2nd Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 139 Elfreth's Alley, 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. Elfreth's Alley (here, next to this marker); Elizabeth Drinker (within shouting distance of this marker); Bladen's Court (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Samuel Hopkins (about 300 feet away); Cyrus Bustill (about 400 feet away); Smythe Stores (about 500 feet away); Welcome to the Betsy Ross House (about 500 feet away); Betsy Ross (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Philadelphia.
 
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139 Elfreth's Alley image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), December 16, 2022
2. 139 Elfreth's Alley
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 18, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 116 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on December 18, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.

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