Fitler Square in Philadelphia in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Edwin H. Fitler
1825 - 1896
— Fitler Square —
A respected businessman and tireless civic leader, Fitler Square was named in his honor October 13, 1896.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Parks & Recreational Areas. A significant historical date for this entry is October 13, 1896.
Location. 39° 56.851′ N, 75° 10.811′ W. Marker is in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia County. It is in Fitler Square. Marker is at the intersection of South 24th Street and Pine Street, on the right when traveling north on South 24th Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2328 Pine St, Philadelphia PA 19103, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Schuylkill River Park (about 800 feet away, measured in a direct line); a different marker also named Schuylkill River Park (approx. 0.2 miles away); Schuylkill Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Industry (approx. 0.2 miles away); Schuylkill Pocket Veterans Memorial Field (approx. 0.2 miles away); Wharves (approx. 0.2 miles away); Edward Drinker Cope (approx. 0.2 miles away); Schuylkill Expressway (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Philadelphia.
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