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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania

 
Clickable Map of Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Philadelphia County, PA (708) Bucks County, PA (241) Delaware County, PA (194) Montgomery County, PA (244) Burlington County, NJ (278) Camden County, NJ (100) Gloucester County, NJ (52)  PhiladelphiaCounty(708) Philadelphia County (708)  BucksCounty(241) Bucks County (241)  DelawareCounty(194) Delaware County (194)  MontgomeryCounty(244) Montgomery County (244)  BurlingtonCountyNew Jersey(278) Burlington County (278)  CamdenCounty(100) Camden County (100)  GloucesterCounty(52) Gloucester County (52)
Adjacent to Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
 ▶   Bucks County (241)
 ▶   Delaware County (194)
 ▶   Montgomery County (244)
 ▶   Burlington County, New Jersey (278)
 ▶   Camden County, New Jersey (100)
 ▶   Gloucester County, New Jersey (52)
 
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101► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Buckley Park —
On Germantown Avenue at Hartwell Lane, on the right when traveling north on Germantown Avenue.
102► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Burholme Memorial for Peace —
On Cottman Avenue (Pennsylvania Route 73) at Whitaker Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Cottman Avenue.
103► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Burholme World War I Memorial —
On Oxford Avenue (Pennsylvania Route 232) at Cottman Avenue (Pennsylvania Route 73), in the median on Oxford Avenue.
104► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Busleton Field — First US Air Mail Delivery — May 15, 1918 —
On Haldeman Avenue at Red Lion Road (Pennsylvania Route 63), on the right when traveling east on Haldeman Avenue.
105► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Byberry Hall —
On Byberry Road 0.1 miles north of Barbary Road, on the right when traveling north.
106► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — C. Delores Tucker — (1927 -2005) —
On McCallum Street at Lincoln Drive on McCallum Street.
107► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Capt. Charles Massey House — circa 1794 —
On Pine Street, on the left when traveling east.
108► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Capt. Henry J. Biddle — 2nd Lieut. Jonathan Williams Biddle —
Near Ridge Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
109► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Carpenters' Hall —
Near Chestnut Street, on the right when traveling east.
110► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Carpenters' Hall —
On Chestnut Street at 4th Street, on the right when traveling east on Chestnut Street.
111► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Casemates or Bombproofs — 1798 —
Near W Fort Mifflin Road, on the right when traveling east.
112► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Caspar Wistar — (1761 - 1818) —
On South 4th Street, on the right when traveling south.
113► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Catherine Hanson —
114► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Center Square —
Near Germantown Avenue.
115► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Central Library —
On Vine Street.
116► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Charles Allen Smith —
On F Street at Potter Street, on the right when traveling south on F Street.
117► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Charles Mason —
On North 5th Street.
118► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Charles Thomson — (1729 – 1824) —
Near Ridge Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
119► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Chef Hercules —
Near Market Street (County Road 2004) near South 6th Street, on the right when traveling east.
120► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Chestnut Hill and Mount Airy World War II Memorial —
On Ardleigh Street at Southampton Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Ardleigh Street.
121► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Chestnut Hill and Mount Airy World War Memorial —
On Germantown Avenue at Mermaid Lane, on the right when traveling north on Germantown Avenue.
122► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Christ Church —
On 2nd Street at Filbert Street, on the right when traveling south on 2nd Street.
123► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Christ Church — 1695 —
On 2nd Street at Church Street, on the right when traveling south on 2nd Street.
124► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Christ Church —
Near 2nd Street.
125► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Christ Church —
On Church Street at N American Street, on the left when traveling east on Church Street.
126► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Christ Church Burial Ground — 1719 —
On Arch Street at 5th Street on Arch Street.
127► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Christian Street Hospital —
On Christian Street at South Hutchinson Street, on the right when traveling east on Christian Street.
128► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Christian Street YMCA —
129► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Christopher Saur — (1693 – 1758) —
On Germantown Avenue at W Queen Lane, on the left when traveling north on Germantown Avenue.
130► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Christopher Sower —
On Germantown Avenue at W Queen Lane, on the left when traveling north on Germantown Avenue.
131► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Chronology of Benjamin Franklin —
On Arch Street at 5th Street, on the left when traveling west on Arch Street.
132► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Church of the Advocate —
On Diamond Street at North 18th Street on Diamond Street.
133► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Citadel - 1796 — Commandant’s House – 1835 —
Near W Fort Mifflin Road, on the right when traveling east.
134► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Citizens and Southern Bank —
On S 19th Street at South Street on S 19th Street.
135► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — I4 — Civil War Soldiers And Sailors Memorial — 1927 — Hermon Atkins MacNeill (1866-1947) —
On Benjamin Franklin Parkway west of North 20th Street, on the right when traveling west.
136► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Civilian Public Service —
On Cherry Street.
137► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Cliveden —
On E Cliveden Street, on the right when traveling north.
138► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Colonial Herb Garden —
On Lincoln Drive, on the right when traveling south.
139► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Commercial Digital Computer Birthplace —
On Ridge Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
140► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Commodore David Porter —
On Woodland Avenue (Entrance to the Cemetery).
141► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Commodore Isaac Hull — United States Naval Officer — 09 March 1773   –   13 February 1843 —
On Ridge Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
142► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Commodore John Barry — 1745 - 1803 —
Near 4th Street.
143► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — 1 — Commodore John Barry (1745 - 1803) — First Flag Office of the United States Navy —
On S Columbus Blvd at Dock Street, on the right when traveling north on S Columbus Blvd.
144► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Commodore John Barry, U. S. N. —
145► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Commodore Uriah Phillips Levy —
On North 5th Street.
146► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Confederate Burials in the National Cemetery —
Near Limekiln Pike at Haines Street (69th Avenue).
147► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Confederate Soldiers and Sailors Monument —
Near Limekiln Pike at Haines Street (69th Avenue).
148► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Congregation of the Dead —
Near Walnut and 6th Streets.
149► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Connie Mack — Mr. Baseball — 1862 - 1956 —
On Citizens Bank Way 0.1 miles north of Pattision Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
150► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Connie Mack — (1862-1956) —
On Cliveden Street.
151► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Contagion and Liberty — The Yellow Fever Epidemic and the Revolution in Saint Domingue —
Near Market Street (County Road 2004) just east of South 6th Street (County Road 2005), on the right when traveling east.
152► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Courage of the Scottish Immigrants —
On Front Street south of Ionic Street, on the left when traveling south.
153► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Cruiser Olympia - Submarine Becuna — Independence Seaport Museum —
154► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Crystal Bird Fauset —
On Vine Street.
155► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Cyrus Bustill — (1732-1806) —
On Arch Street west of North 2nd Street, on the left when traveling west.
156► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — David Bustill Bowser — (1820-1900) —
On N. 4th Street.
157► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — David Rittenhouse — 1732 - 1796 —
Near Lincoln Drive, on the right when traveling south.
158► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — David Salisbury Franks — (c. 1740 - 1793) —
On 5th Street at Arch Street, on the right when traveling north on 5th Street.
159► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Death Carts —
On Market Street at South Independence Mall West (6th Street), on the left when traveling west on Market Street.
160► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Declaration Chamber —
On Chestnut Street, on the right when traveling east.
161► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Declaration House — (Graff House) —
On South 7th Street at Market Street, on the right when traveling south on South 7th Street.
162► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Declaration of Independence —
On Chestnut Street at 3rd Street, on the right when traveling east on Chestnut Street.
163► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Declaration of Independence Signators —
Near Germantown Avenue.
164► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Delplaine House —
On E School House Lane at Germantown Avenue, on the left when traveling east on E School House Lane.
165► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Dewey's Sit-in —
On South 17th Street south of Saint James Street, on the left when traveling south.
166► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Don Juan Bautista Bernabeu —
Near 4th Street.
167► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Doretta A. McMunn —
On W Fort Mifflin Road, on the right when traveling east.
168► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Dr. A.S.W. Rosenbach — (1876-1952) —
On Delancey Place.
169► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Dr. Constantine Hering — (1800-1880) —
On Arch Street, on the right when traveling west.
170► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Dr. Mary Davis Ridgway — (1823-1927) —
On Wissahickon Avenue 0.1 miles south of West Walnut Lane, on the right when traveling south.
171► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Dutch Settlements on the Delaware —
On S Penn Square, on the left when traveling east.
172► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Eastern State Penitentiary —
On Fairmont Avenue.
173► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Ebenezer Don Carlos Bassett — (1833-1908) —
On N. 29th Street.
174► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Ebenezer Maxwell Mansion —
On W. Tulpehocken Street at Greene Street, on the left when traveling west on W. Tulpehocken Street.
175► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Eddie Gottlieb — (1898-1979) —
On S. Broad St..
176► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Eddie Lang —
On South 7th Street just south of Fitzwater Street.
177► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Edgar Allen Poe National Historic Site — Independence National Historical Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On North 7th Street just north of Spring Garden Street (County Road 2006), on the left when traveling north.
178► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Edith "Edie" Windsor — June 20, 1929 - September 12, 2017 —
On South 13th Street north of Locust Street, on the right when traveling north.
179► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Edmund N. Bacon — (1910-2005) —
On North 15th Street at John F. Kennedy Blvd on North 15th Street.
180► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Edward Drinker Cope —
On Pine Street.
181► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Elfreth's Alley —
On North 2nd Street at Elfreth's Alley, on the right when traveling north on North 2nd Street.
182► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Elisha Kent Kane — (1820-1857) —
Near Ridge Avenue north of West Hunting Park Avenue (U.S. 13), on the left when traveling north.
183► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Elizabeth Taylor Greenfield — (1809-1876) —
On Rodman Street.
184► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Elliott Building —
On Chestnut Street east of 3rd Street, on the left when traveling east.
185► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Engine Company No. 11 —
On South Street.
186► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — ENIAC —
On S, 33rd Street.
187► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Enslaved Africans in the Household of George and Martha Washington —
On Market Street at 6th Street, on the left when traveling west on Market Street.
188► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Evolution of Old Glory —
On S. Independence Mall W, on the right when traveling north.
189► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Exiles for Conscience Sake —
On Walnut Street Promenade at South Columbus Boulevard on Walnut Street Promenade.
190► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Expert Fishers of Fort Mifflin —
Near W Fort Mifflin Road, on the right when traveling east.
191► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Fairman’s Mansion — Penn Treaty Park —
On North Beach Street.
192► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Fairmount Dam —
Near Waterworks Drive, on the left when traveling north.
193► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Fairmount Water Works —
On Kelly Drive at Waterworks Drive on Kelly Drive.
194► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Fairmount Water Works —
Near Anne d'Harnoncourt Drive.
195► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Father Divine —
On North Broad Street at Ridge Avenue on North Broad Street.
196► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Fawcitt House Site —
Near Chestnut Street, on the right when traveling east.
197► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Federal Street Burial Ground —
On Federal Street.
198► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — Female Medical College of Pennsylvania —
On W. Queen Lane.
199► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — First African Baptist Church —
On South 16th Street at Christian Street on South 16th Street.
200► Pennsylvania (Philadelphia County), Philadelphia — First African Baptist Church Cemetery —
On North Vine Street at North 8th Street on North Vine Street.

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