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Old City in Philadelphia in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Betsy Ross House

 
 
Betsy Ross House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, July 25, 2017
1. Betsy Ross House Marker
Inscription. This house where Betsy Ross made the first American Flag was restored to its original colonial condition through the patriotic generosity of a Son of the American Revolution A. Atwater Kent of Philadelphia and was rededicated as a shrine of American Liberty on Flag Day June 14, 1937
 
Erected 1937.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Notable BuildingsWar, US RevolutionaryWomen.
 
Location. 39° 57.139′ N, 75° 8.679′ W. Marker is in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia County. It is in Old City. Marker can be reached from Arch Street east of N 3rd Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 245 Arch St, 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. The historical value of Betsy Ross (here, next to this marker); Betsy Ross (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named Betsy Ross (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named Betsy Ross (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named Betsy Ross (a few steps from this marker); Welcome to the Betsy Ross House (a few steps
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from this marker); Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named Welcome to the Betsy Ross House (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Philadelphia.
 
Betsy Ross House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, July 25, 2017
2. Betsy Ross House Marker
Betsy Ross House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, July 25, 2017
3. Betsy Ross House Marker
Marker can be seen on the wall behind the fence.
Betsy Ross' Bedroom image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, July 25, 2017
4. Betsy Ross' Bedroom
Betsy in her Upholstery Shop image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, July 25, 2017
5. Betsy in her Upholstery Shop
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 6, 2024. It was originally submitted on July 26, 2017, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 376 times since then and 38 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on July 26, 2017, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.

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