Society Hill in Philadelphia in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Thomas Sully Residence
Has been designated a
National Historic Landmark
This site possesses national significance commemorating the history of the United States of America.
1980
Erected by Heritage Conservation and Recreation Service United States Department of the Interior.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Arts, Letters, Music. In addition, it is included in the National Historic Landmarks series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1980.
Location. 39° 56.71′ N, 75° 9.033′ W. Marker is in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia County. It is in Society Hill. Marker is on Spruce Street, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 530 Spruce 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. John Vallance - Engraver (a few steps from this marker); Old St. Mary's Cemetery (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Commodore John Barry (about 300 feet away); St. Charles Seminary (about 300 feet away); Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Church (about 300 feet away); The Sisters of Charity of St. Joseph from Emmitsburg, MD (about 300 feet away); Joseph Jefferson, the Actor (about 300 feet away); Holy Trinity (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Philadelphia.
Also see . . .
1. Thomas Sully - Artist. (Submitted on July 12, 2008, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland.)
2. Thomas Sully at FindAGrave.com. (Submitted on July 21, 2011, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.)
Credits. This page was last revised on February 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 12, 2008, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. This page has been viewed 912 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 12, 2008, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland.