Washington Square West in Philadelphia in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Giovanni's Room
Erected 2011 by Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Civil Rights. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1973.
Location. 39° 56.701′ N, 75° 9.677′ W. Marker is in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia County. It is in Washington Square West. Marker is at the intersection of South 12th Street and Pine Street on South 12th Street. The marker is on the northeast corner. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Philadelphia PA 19107, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. St. Peter Claver Catholic Church (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Louis I. Kahn Park / How this site became Louis I. Kahn Park (about 300 feet away); Brearley's Garden (about 300 feet away); Benjamin Banneker Institute (about 400 feet away); Elizabeth Morris / Morris Animal Refuge (about 500 feet away); Alexander Inn (about 500 feet away); Jacob C. White Jr. (about 600 feet away); Standard Theatre (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Philadelphia.
Additional keywords. LGBTQ
Credits. This page was last revised on February 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 20, 2015, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 513 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 20, 2015, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.