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

Twin Smoke Shoppe

Rocky Patel Cigar Lounge

— Exclusive Renzulli Cigars —

 
 
Twin Smoke Shoppe Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), May 10, 2025
1. Twin Smoke Shoppe Marker
Inscription.
Oldest cigar shop in South Philly
Established 1950

 
Erected by Twin Smoke Shoppe.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1950.
 
Location. 39° 55.78′ N, 75° 9.687′ W. Marker is in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia County. It is in Passayunk. It is at the intersection of South 10th Street and Tasker Street, on the right when traveling north on South 10th Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1537 S 10th St, Philadelphia PA 19147, 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: Rosary and Saint Pio Prayer Garden (about 300 feet away, measured
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in a direct line); The Trial of Hester Vaughn (about 600 feet away); Moyamensing Prison (approx. 0.2 miles away); "Pat's King of Steaks" (approx. 0.3 miles away); Joey Vento (approx. 0.3 miles away); Police Department Philadelphia (approx. 0.3 miles away); Federal Street Burial Ground (approx. 0.4 miles away); Augustine Falcione (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Philadelphia.
 
Twin Smoke Shoppe Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), May 10, 2025
2. Twin Smoke Shoppe Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 10, 2025. It was originally submitted on May 10, 2025, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 261 times since then and 76 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on May 10, 2025, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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