Society Hill in Philadelphia in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Old St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Church
Erected 2013 by Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Churches & Religion • Colonial Era • War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1763.
Location. 39° 56.74′ N, 75° 8.903′ W. Marker is in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia County. It is in Society Hill. Marker is on South 4th Street south of Locust Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 250-252 South 4th Street, Philadelphia PA 19106, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Barry (here, next to this marker); Old St. Mary Cemetery (a few steps from this marker); Old St. Mary's (a few steps from this marker); Manuel Torres (a few steps from this marker); “The Place You Tread is Holy Ground-” (a few steps from this marker); Honor the Immortal Dead (a few steps from this marker); Harriet Cany Peale (within shouting distance of this marker); James Campbell (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Philadelphia.
Also see . . . Old St. Mary's Church & Holy Trinity Church. (Submitted on August 8, 2019.)
Credits. This page was last revised on February 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 28, 2015, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 469 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on May 31, 2016, by Philip Gilson of Brooklyn, New York. 2, 3. submitted on March 28, 2015, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. 4. submitted on August 8, 2019. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.