East Parkside in Philadelphia in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
First African Presbyterian Church
Erected 1993 by Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Churches & Religion. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1807.
Location. 39° 58.413′ N, 75° 12.572′ W. Marker is in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia County. It is in East Parkside. Marker is at the intersection of Girard Avenue and North 42nd Street on Girard Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Philadelphia PA 19104, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Stephen Smith (approx. 0.2 miles away); Heavenly Hall (approx. ¼ mile away); Pennsylvania Civil War Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away); The Great Mother & The Great Doctor (approx. 0.3 miles away); The South Arch / The North Arch (approx. 0.3 miles away); African American Baseball in Philadelphia (approx. 0.4 miles away); Pegasus (approx. 0.4 miles away); Memorial Hall (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Philadelphia.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 18, 2015, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 588 times since then and 48 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 18, 2015, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.