Falls Township near Morrisville in Bucks County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
William Penn
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., January 29, 2010
1. William Penn Monument
Founded by William Penn
Presented to the Citizens of the Commonwealth
through the generosity of the Grundy Foundation
October 1982
Erected 1982 by Welcome Society of Pennsylvania and the Grundy Foundation.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Government & Politics • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical month for this entry is October 1982.
Location. 40° 8.107′ N, 74° 46.174′ W. Marker is near Morrisville, Pennsylvania, in Bucks County. It is in Falls Township. It can be reached from Pennsbury Memorial Road. Monument is on the grounds of Pennsbury Manor. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 400 Pennsbury Memorial Road, Morrisville PA 19067, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Southeast Pennsylvania and in Greater Philadelphia. 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: Pennsbury (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); William Best (about 400 feet away); Colonial Philadelphia Watercraft (about 400 feet away); William Penn, Shipbuilder (about 400 feet away); Colonial Shipbuilder's Tools (about 400 feet away); William Penn and His Indian Neighbors (about 400 feet away); Lenni-Lenape (Delaware) Indians (about 400 feet away); William Penn's Personal Sailing Barge (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Morrisville.
Also see . . .
1. William
this page online
2. Pennsbury Manor. Estate website homepage (Submitted on April 5, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., January 29, 2010
2. William Penn Monument Inscription
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., January 29, 2010
3. William Penn Monument
Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 5, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 572 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 5, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
