Washington Square West in Philadelphia in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Haym Salomon
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), January 13, 2023
Haym Salomon
1740 - 1785
Erected 1976 by Haym Solomon Lodge 663, Brith Sholom.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Churches & Religion • War, US Revolutionary.
Location. 39° 56.757′ N, 75° 9.347′ W. Marker is in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia County. It is in Washington Square West. Memorial is on Spruce Street west of South Darien Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 825 Spruce St, Philadelphia PA 19107, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Cemetery of the Congregation Mikve Israel (here, next to this marker); Mikveh Israel Cemetery (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named Mikveh Israel Cemetery (a few steps from this marker); On This Site (within shouting distance of this marker); Joseph Bonaparte (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named On This Site (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); a different marker also named On This Site (about 300 feet away); a different marker also named On This Site (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Philadelphia.
More about this marker. This is a memorial. The gravesite is nearby in the cemetery.
Additional commentary.
1. Hebrew text
The Hebrew text is simply his name, Haym Solomon.
— Submitted August 6, 2023.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), January 13, 2023
Credits. This page was last revised on August 13, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 16, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 85 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 16, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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