Rittenhouse Square in Philadelphia in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Philadelphia Knights of Pythias
Photographed by Don Morfe, April 15, 2015
1. Philadelphia Knights of Pythias Marker
Erected 1992 by Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Fraternal or Sororal Organizations. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission (PHMC) series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1907.
Location. 39° 56.763′ N, 75° 10.399′ W. Marker is in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia County. It is in Rittenhouse Square. It is at the intersection of South 19th Street and Addison Street on South 19th Street. Marker is located on the South East Corner. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Philadelphia PA 19146, 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: The Graduate Apartments (within shouting distance of this marker); George Gordon Meade (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); John Page Nicholson (about 500 feet away); Citizens and Southern Bank (about 500 feet away); Dr. A.S.W. Rosenbach (about 700 feet away); 2012 Delancey Place
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Photographed by Don Morfe, April 15, 2015
2. Philadelphia Knights of Pythias Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on February 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 22, 2015, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 1,185 times since then and 50 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 22, 2015, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
