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General Galusha Pennypacker Memorial

 
 
General Galusha Pennypacker Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), December 17, 2022
1. General Galusha Pennypacker Memorial
Inscription.
Galusha Pennypacker
Brevet Major General
United States Army
★ 1842 - 1916 ★

 
Erected 1934 by Albert Laessle, sculptor; Charles Graffley, initial concept.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.
 
Location. 39° 57.512′ N, 75° 10.181′ W. Memorial is in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia County. It is in Logan Square. It is at the intersection of Benjamin Franklin Parkway and Vine Street, on the right when traveling west on Benjamin Franklin Parkway. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 200 N 19th St, Philadelphia PA 19103, 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, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, New Netherland, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: A different marker also named General Galusha Pennypacker Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Parkway Museums District (within shouting distance of this marker); Diego de Gardoqui (within shouting distance of this marker); Wissahickon Valley (within shouting distance of this marker); Don Diego de Gardoqui / Thomas FitzSimons (within shouting distance of this marker); Thomas FitzSimons (within shouting distance of this marker); Logan Square, Logan Circle / The Heart of the Parkway
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Credits. This page was last revised on February 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 21, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 300 times since then and 23 times this year. Photo   1. submitted on December 21, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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Jun. 23, 2026