Logan Square in Philadelphia in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Thomas FitzSimons
Born in Ireland 1741
| | Died in Philadelphia 1811 | |
Signer of the Constitution
of the United States
Member of the 1st, 2nd & 3rd Congress
Erected 1946 by Giuseppe Donato, sculptor.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Government & Politics.
Location. 39° 57.482′ N, 75° 10.156′ W. Marker is in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia County. It is in Logan Square. It can be reached from North 18th Street south of Vine Street, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 200 N 18th St, Philadelphia PA 19103, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker 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: Don Diego de Gardoqui / Thomas FitzSimons (here, next to this marker); Diego de Gardoqui (a few steps from this marker); Archeology / Great Central Sanitary Fair (a few steps from this marker); Wissahickon Valley (within shouting distance of this marker); Sister Cities (within shouting distance of this marker); Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul (within shouting distance of this marker); Sister Cities Park (within shouting distance of this marker); Logan Square, Logan Circle / The Heart of the Parkway (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 December 21, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 230 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 21, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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