Gayborhood in Philadelphia in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Brearley's Garden
Bearly Karsch, who orchestrated the greening of this park and was a founder of The Friends of Louis I. Kahn Park
Carl Karsch, a historian of this city and Kahn Park's photographer
Erected 2022 by Bruce Bonner, their friend.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Charity & Public Work • Parks & Recreational Areas. A significant historical year for this entry is 1983.
Location. 39° 56.707′ N, 75° 9.609′ W. Marker is in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia County. It is in Gayborhood. It is on Pine Street just west of South 11th Street, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1119 Pine St, Philadelphia PA 19107, 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Louis I. Kahn Park / How this site became Louis I. Kahn Park (here, next to this marker); Benjamin Banneker Institute (within shouting distance of this marker); Giovanni's Room (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Jacob C. White Jr. (about 500 feet away); St. Peter Claver Catholic Church (about 500 feet away); Alexander Inn (about 500 feet away); Charles T. Mitchell, Jr. Park (about 600 feet away); Henry George (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Philadelphia.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 2, 2024. It was originally submitted on January 16, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 234 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 16, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
