Roxborough in Philadelphia in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Original cornerstone of the old Leverington Hotel
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), September 2, 2023
Erected 1997 by Roxborough Manayunk Wissahickon Historical Society.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1731.
Location. 40° 2.197′ N, 75° 13.1′ W. Marker is in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia County. It is in Roxborough. Marker is on Ridge Avenue (County Road 3009) just south of Hermitage Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 6247 Ridge Avenue, Philadelphia PA 19128, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Transformation in the heart of Roxborough (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); 21st Ward World War Memorial (about 700 feet away); Leverington Cemetery (approx. 0.3 miles away); a different marker also named Leverington Cemetery (approx. 0.3 miles away); 21st Ward Korean and Vietnam War Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); World War II (approx. 0.4 miles away); World War I (approx. 0.4 miles away); Welcome to Manayunk (approx. 0.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Philadelphia.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), September 2, 2023
Credits. This page was last revised on September 4, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 4, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 80 times since then and 32 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 4, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.