Logan Square in Philadelphia in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul
Photographed by Carl Gordon Moore Jr., August 15, 2023
1. Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul Marker
This is 18th Street between Vine and Race streets.
of
SS. Peter and Paul
Dedicated ----- November 20, 1864
Enlarged ------- October 20, 1957
Erected by Archdiocese of Philadelphia.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical date for this entry is September 6, 1846.
Location. 39° 57.454′ N, 75° 10.136′ W. Marker is in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia County. It is in Logan Square. It is on 18th Street 0.1 miles north of Race Street, on the right when traveling north. Cathedral listed at 1723 Race Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1723 Race St, Philadelphia PA 19103, 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, 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: Sister Cities (within shouting distance of this marker); Sister Cities Park (within shouting distance of this marker); Archeology / Great Central Sanitary Fair (within shouting distance of this marker); AMOR (within shouting distance of this marker); Jesus Breaking Bread (within shouting distance of this marker); World Meeting of Families (within shouting distance of this marker); Thomas FitzSimons
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Regarding Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul. In the Wikipedia article Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul (Philadelphia), the church is noted as being in the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.
Photographed by Carl Gordon Moore Jr., August 15, 2023
2. Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul Marker
This is 18th Street between Vine and Race streets.
Photographed by Carl Gordon Moore Jr., August 15, 2023
3. Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul Marker
This is further south, at SW corner of 18th Street and Race Street.
Cathedral Basilica
of
Saints Peter and Paul
and
Shrine of Saint Katharine Drexel
Archdiocese of Philadelphia
www.cathedralphila.org
of
Saints Peter and Paul
and
Shrine of Saint Katharine Drexel
Archdiocese of Philadelphia
www.cathedralphila.org
circa 1910
4. Catholic Cathedral, Eighteenth and Race Sts.
Credits. This page was last revised on September 25, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 21, 2023, by Carl Gordon Moore Jr. of North East, Maryland. This page has been viewed 228 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on September 21, 2023, by Carl Gordon Moore Jr. of North East, Maryland. 4. submitted on September 25, 2023. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
