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

Police Department Philadelphia

South Division

Photographed by Don Morfe, March 24, 2015

1. Police Department Philadelphia Marker

Inscription. This Walk of Honor is dedicated to the men and women of the Philadelphia Police Department's South Police Division. The Passyunk Square neighbors recognize and thank the police officers who serve the South Philadelphia community every day. The trees ringing Capitolo Park are a living testament to their bravery and commitment.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Law Enforcement.

Location. 39° 56.043′ N, 75° 9.539′ W. Marker is in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia County. It is in Passyunk Square. It is on South 9th Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1205 S 9th 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: Joey Vento (within shouting distance of this marker); "Pat's King of Steaks" (within shouting distance of this marker); Moyamensing Prison (approx. 0.2 miles away); Federal Street Burial Ground (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Trial of Hester Vaughn (approx. ¼ mile away); Rosary and Saint Pio Prayer Garden (approx. ¼ mile away); Frank Gasparro (approx. ¼ mile away); Bardascino Park (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Philadelphia.

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Photographed by Don Morfe, March 24, 2015

2. Police Department Philadelphia Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on February 1, 2024. It was originally submitted on March 30, 2015, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 459 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 30, 2015, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.