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Cemetery of the Congregation Mikve Israel

 
 
Cemetery of the Congregation Mikve Israel Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), December 16, 2022
1. Cemetery of the Congregation Mikve Israel Marker
Inscription.
Consecrated
1740 5500
Cemetery
of the Congregation
Mikve Israel
Spanish and Portuguese

 
Erected 1911.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial SitesChurches & ReligionColonial Era. A significant historical year for this entry is 1740.
 
Location. 39° 56.754′ N, 75° 9.345′ W. Marker is in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia County. It is in Washington Square West. Marker is on Spruce Street just west of South Darien Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 825 Spruce St, Philadelphia PA 19107, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Mikveh Israel Cemetery (here, next to this marker); a different marker also named Mikveh Israel Cemetery (here, next to this marker); Haym Salomon (here, next to this marker); On This Site (a few steps from this marker); Joseph Bonaparte (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named On This Site (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); a different marker also named On This Site (about 300 feet away); a different marker also named On This Site (about 300 feet away). 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 December 19, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 74 times since then and 8 times this year. Photo   1. submitted on December 19, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.

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