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Society Hill in Philadelphia in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

William Hurry

1721 - 1781

 
 
William Hurry Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), January 13, 2023
1. William Hurry Marker
Inscription. Who rang the bell proclaiming the Declaration of Independence July 4, 1776
 
Erected by Philadelphia Chapter D.A.R.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: CommunicationsWar, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list. A significant historical date for this entry is July 4, 1776.
 
Location. 39° 56.594′ N, 75° 8.954′ W. Marker is in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia County. It is in Society Hill. Marker can be reached from Pine Street east of South 5th Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 412 Pine St, 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. Captain John McGinley (here, next to this marker); In memory of William Hurrie who departed this life Oct. 22, 1781 aged 60 years and 2 months. (here, next to this marker); In 1764… (here, next to this marker); Lydia Bailey (here, next to this marker); Pvt Christopher Martin (a few steps from this marker); George Dawson, Esq. (a few steps from this marker); Nathan Boys (a few steps from this marker); Here in this historic graveyard… (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Philadelphia.
 
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William Hurry Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), January 13, 2023
2. William Hurry Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 16, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 45 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on January 16, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.

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