Germantown in Philadelphia in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Birth Brokenness Healing Transformation
Dedicated June 17, 2023
By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), September 3, 2023
1. Birth Brokenness Healing Transformation Marker
[Inscriptions from the mural:]
127th Reg't. U.S. Colored Troops
Erected 2023 by Absolute Equality; Capital One Cafι; Mural Arts Philadelphia; Voices Underground; Custom Arts Studio.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • War, US Civil. A significant historical date for this entry is June 19, 1865.
Location. 40° 2.569′ N, 75° 10.84′ W. Memorial is in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia County. It is in Germantown. It is on Germantown Avenue south of West Washington Lane (County Road 4007), on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 6228 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia PA 19144, 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: The Johnson House (within shouting distance of this marker); Johnson House Historic Site (within shouting distance of this marker); The Concord School House (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Soldiers of the War of 1812 (about 400 feet away); Revolutionary Soldiers Buried Here (about 400 feet away); The Upper Burial Ground
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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 212 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 4, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
