Gayborhood in Philadelphia in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
New Century Guild
1882
Erected by New Century Guild.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Labor Unions • Women. A significant historical year for this entry is 1882.
Location. 39° 56.884′ N, 75° 9.761′ W. Marker is in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia County. It is in Gayborhood. It is on Locust Street just west of South 13th Street, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1309 Locust St, Philadelphia PA 19107, 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: Historical Society of Pennsylvania (here, next to this marker); a different marker also named New Century Guild (a few steps from this marker); John E. Fryer, M.D. (within shouting distance of this marker); Francis Johnson (within shouting distance of this marker); Edith "Edie" Windsor (within shouting distance of this marker); 1319 Locust Street (within shouting distance of this marker); Philadelphia Gay News (within shouting distance of this marker); AIDS Library of Philadelphia (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Philadelphia.
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