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

John Bankson Palmer

1756 - 1829

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), January 14, 2023

1. John Bankson Palmer Marker

Inscription. Bombardier, Philadelphia City Militia

4th & 5th Companies
1777 - 1787

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • War, US Revolutionary.

Location. 39° 56.772′ N, 75° 8.76′ W. Memorial is in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia County. It is in Society Hill. It can be reached from South 3rd Street north of St. James Place, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 225 S 3rd St, Philadelphia PA 19106, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial 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 of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Interred in this church yard are the mortal remains of General Thomas Proctor

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(within shouting distance of this marker); “Common Sense” (within shouting distance of this marker); The Home of Juan de Miralles (within shouting distance of this marker); The Home of John Penn (within shouting distance of this marker); Powel House (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Philadelphia Society for the Preservation of Landmarks (about 300 feet away); The House of Samuel Powel (about 300 feet away); House Where Lived in 1791 Alexander Hamilton (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Philadelphia.

John Bankson Palmer Grave Site image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), January 14, 2023

2. John Bankson Palmer Grave Site

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 282 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 17, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.