Greenwich Island in Philadelphia in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

2014

July 5 | Beyoncé and Jay-Z

courtesy Philadelphia Phillies Baseball Club, July 2024

1. 2014 Marker

Inscription. On The Run Tour

Erected by Philadelphia Phillies Baseball Club.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Arts, Letters, Music • Entertainment. A significant historical date for this entry is July 5, 2014.

Location. 39° 54.323′ N, 75° 10.034′ W. Marker is in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia County. It is on Greenwich Island. It can be reached from the intersection of South 11th Street / Citizens Bank Way and Pattison Avenue, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: One Citizens Bank Way, Philadelphia PA 19148, 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:

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2011 (here, next to this marker); 2007 (here, next to this marker); 2008 (here, next to this marker); 2019 (here, next to this marker); 2006 (here, next to this marker); a different marker also named 2007 (here, next to this marker); a different marker also named 2008 (here, next to this marker); a different marker also named 2006 (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Philadelphia.

Additional commentary.
1. About the marker
While details are scant, this sign serves as a historical marker because it shares when and on which tour Beyoncé and Jay-Z performed at Citizens Bank Stadium. Additionally, it is included as part of the complete set of markers on the club level at the stadium.

Thank you to the Philadelphia Phillies Baseball Club for providing this photo of the marker.

— Submitted July 13, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.

Credits. This page was last revised on July 13, 2024. It was originally submitted on July 13, 2024. This page has been viewed 106 times since then and 12 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on July 13, 2024. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.