Bridesburg in Philadelphia in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Joseph Micholas
dedicated in memory of
Joseph Micholas
First Commander of
Bridesburg American
Legion Post No. 821
Erected 1967 by Bridesburg American Legion Post No. 821.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Fraternal or Sororal Organizations.
Location. 39° 59.972′ N, 75° 4.12′ W. Marker is in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia County. It is in Bridesburg. It is on Richmond Street east of Buckius Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 4601 Richmond Street, Philadelphia PA 19137, 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: Veterans Memorial (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); World War I Memorial (about 400 feet away); Corporal Michael J. Crescenz (approx. Ό mile away); Philadelphia Vietnam Veterans Memorial Society (approx. Ό mile away); Frankford Arsenal (approx. 0.7 miles away); Ammunition Bunker (approx. 0.7 miles away); The Delaware River brought Philadelphia to life (approx. Ύ mile away); Tacony / Wissinoming (approx. 0.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Philadelphia.
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Credits. This page was last revised on January 29, 2024. It was originally submitted on January 29, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 142 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 29, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
