Cecil B. Moore in Philadelphia in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Freedom Theatre
Erected 1991 by Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Arts, Letters, Music • Entertainment. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1968.
Location. 39° 58.463′ N, 75° 9.536′ W. Marker is in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia County. It is in Cecil B. Moore. Marker is on North Broad Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1346 N Broad 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. The Legendary Blue Horizon (within shouting distance of this marker); Sullivan Progress Plaza (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Robert N.C. Nix Sr. + Jr. (about 700 feet away); The Philadelphia Pyramid Club (approx. ¼ mile away); Dr. Oscar James Cooper (approx. ¼ mile away); Siegmund Lubin (approx. ¼ mile away); Sister Rosetta Tharpe (approx. 0.3 miles away); Universal Negro Improvement Association (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Philadelphia.
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