Callowhill in Philadelphia in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
James Anderson
Political Science Major
Peace Price Nominee
Seventy billion dollars spent
annually on corrections
70 billion
5% of the world's population
25 % of the world's prisoners
U.S.A 25%
Living proof that
people can change
Appointee to the State Advisory Committee on Juvenile Justice
A formerly incarcerated gang member and drug addict
Seventy million Americans have a criminal record
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Industry & Commerce • Law Enforcement.
Location. 39° 57.553′ N, 75° 9.48′ W. Marker is in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia County. It is in Callowhill. It is on Callowhill Street east of North 12th Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1121 Callowhill St, Philadelphia PA 19123, 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,
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Philadelphia Arts (a few steps from this marker); Walnut Street (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named Philadelphia Arts (within shouting distance of this marker); Workshop of the World (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Rail Park (about 600 feet away); Choi Funeral Home (approx. 0.2 miles away); Chinatown PlayZa / 華埠樂園 (approx. 0.2 miles away); "History of Chinatown" - 10th & Winter Streets (1996) (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Philadelphia.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 17, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 832 times since then and 57 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 17, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
