Stanton in Philadelphia in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Church of the Advocate
Erected 1999 by Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Architecture • Churches & Religion • Civil Rights • Women. In addition, it is included in the National Historic Landmarks, and the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission series lists. A significant historical year for this entry is 1974.
Location. 39° 59.139′ N, 75° 9.787′ W. Marker is in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia County. It is in Stanton. Marker is at the intersection of Diamond Street and North 18th Street on Diamond Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2100 N 18th St, Philadelphia PA 19121, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Pearl Bailey (approx. 0.4 miles away); Universal Negro Improvement Association (approx. half a mile away); O'Connor Plaza (approx. half a mile away); Russell H. Conwell (approx. half a mile away); Opportunities Industrialization Centers (approx. half a mile away); Siegmund Lubin (approx. 0.6 miles away); Dr. Oscar James Cooper (approx. 0.6 miles away); Baker Bowl National League Park (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Philadelphia.
Also see . . . National Historic Landmark Application. (Submitted on April 20, 2015, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland.)
Credits. This page was last revised on February 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 19, 2015, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 383 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 19, 2015, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.