Society Hill in Philadelphia in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Lydia Bailey
Old Pine Conservancy
Lydia Bailey
Member of a notable patriot family and pioneer female printer
was adopted by Janice Smith
Some 285 men of the Third Church who served in the Revolution are buried here. A number of others who supported the fight for independence are located in our Churchyard, too. Please consider adopting one of these patriots. Janice Smith is honoring the memory of a person who supported America's cause of independence.
Erected by Old Pine Conservancy.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Communications • Industry & Commerce • Patriots & Patriotism • War, US Revolutionary • Women.
Location. 39° 56.594′ N, 75° 8.951′ 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. William Hurry (here, next to this marker); Pvt Christopher Martin (here, next to this marker); In memory of William Hurrie who departed this life Oct. 22, 1781 aged 60 years and 2 months.
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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 37 times since then and 5 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 16, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
