Rittenhouse Square in Philadelphia in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Jaco Pastorius
1951 - 1987
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Photographed By Devry Becker Jones, January 27, 2024
1. Jaco Pastorius Marker
Composer/Arranger
Down Beat Hall of Fame
Grammy nominee
Erected by Philadelphia Music Alliance.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Entertainment. A significant historical year for this entry is 1977.
Location. 39° 56.795′ N, 75° 9.9′ W. Marker is in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia County. It is in Rittenhouse Square. Marker is on South Broad Street (Pennsylvania Route 611) south of Spruce Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 300 S Broad St, Philadelphia PA 19107, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Sister Sledge (here, next to this marker); Christian McBride (here, next to this marker); Joe DeFrancesco (a few steps from this marker); Joe Nicolo / Chris Schwartz (a few steps from this marker); The Roots (a few steps from this marker); Anthony P. Checchia (a few steps from this marker); The Trammps (a few steps from this marker); Ray Benson (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Philadelphia.
Additional commentary.
1. Recognition for Jaco Pastorius
Pastorius
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— Submitted January 28, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
Credits. This page was last revised on January 28, 2024. It was originally submitted on January 28, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 45 times since then. Photo 1. submitted on January 28, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
