List of Pennsylvania state historical markers in Philadelphia County
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This is intended to be a complete list of the Pennsylvania state historical markers in Philadelphia County, as placed by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission (PHMC).
As of 2010, there were 244 such markers in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, which is coterminous with the city of Philadelphia.[1]
Latitude and longitude coordinates are given as provided by the PHMC's database.
Historical markers
Marker title | Image | Date dedicated | Location | Marker type | Topics |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
9th Street Curb Market[2] | October 12, 2007 | NE corner of 9th & Christian Sts., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | Business & Industry, Ethnic & Immigration, Roads | |
A.M.E. Book Concern | n/a | 631 Pine St., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | African American, Religion | |
African American Baseball in Philadelphia | 100px | April 25, 1998 | Belmont & Parkside Aves., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | African American, Baseball, Sports |
African Zoar Methodist Episcopal Church | June 2, 1990 | 4th & Brown Sts., Philadelphia | City | African American, Religion, Underground Railroad | |
Alain Leroy Locke | 1991 | 2221 S 5th St., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | African American, Education, Professions & Vocations, Writers | |
Alfred J. Reach | 100px | April 4, 2003 | 1820 Chestnut St., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Baseball, Sports |
American Bandstand | August 5, 1997 | 4601 Market St., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | Business & Industry, Motion Pictures & Television | |
American Friends Service Committee | November 6, 1999 | 1501 Cherry St., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Religion | |
American Pharmaceutical Association | September 24, 2001 | Market & Seventh Sts., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Medicine & Science, Professions & Vocations | |
America's First Lager | 2001 | 455 St. John St., Philadelphia (800 block N. American St. post 1857) | City | Business & Industry | |
Anne Brancato Wood | June 17, 1994 | Broad & Chestnut Sts., Philadelphia | City | Ethnic & Immigration, Government & Politics, Government & Politics 20th Century, Women | |
Anthony J. Drexel (1826–1893) | April 2005 | 48 South Third St., Philadelphia | City | Business & Industry, Education, Entrepreneurs, Railroads | |
Baker Bowl National League Park | August 16, 2000 | Broad St. & Lehigh Ave., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | African American, Baseball, Sports | |
Baldwin Locomotive Works | September 26, 2009 | Franklintown Park, 19th & Hamilton Sts., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | Business & Industry, Railroads | |
Barrymores, The | 100px | October 1, 1996 | 6th & Arch Sts., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Performers |
Battle of Germantown | October 5, 1996 | 6401 Germantown Ave. at Cliveden, Germantown, Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | American Revolution, George Washington, Military | |
Benjamin Banneker Institute | n/a | 409 S. 11th St, Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | African American, Education | |
Benjamin Franklin | June 30, 1990 | Chestnut St. between 3rd & 4th Sts., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Government & Politics, Government & Politics 18th Century, Invention, Medicine & Science, Professions & Vocations, Publishing, Writers | |
Benjamin Rush | June 20, 2002 | Keswick & Rayland Roads, Philadelphia | City | American Revolution, Education, Government & Politics, Government & Politics 18th Century, Medicine & Science, Professions & Vocations | |
Benjamin Smith Barton | 100px | December 19, 2004 | 712 Arch St., Philadelphia | City | Education, Exploration, Medicine & Science, Writers |
Berean Institute | 100px | October 17, 1990 | 1901 W. Girard Ave., Philadelphia | City | African American, Education, Religion |
Betsy Ross (1752–1836) | April 27, 2009 | 239 Arch St., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | American Revolution, Professions & Vocations, Women | |
Billie Holiday | n/a | 1409 Lombard St., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | African American, Music & Theater, Performers, Women | |
Broad Street Station | May 18, 1999 | 15th & Market Sts. | City | Buildings, Railroads, Transportation | |
C. DeLores Tucker (1927–2005) | July 22, 2006 | 6700 Lincoln Dr., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | African American, Civil Rights, Government & Politics 20th Century, Women | |
Captain Thomas Holme (1624–1695) – PLAQUE | November 1924 | 113 Arch St., Philadelphia | Plaque | Government & Politics 17th Century, William Penn | |
Caspar Wistar | December 5, 2000 | 240 South 4th St., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Education, Exploration, Medicine & Science, Professions & Vocations | |
Central Library | 100px | June 2, 2002 | 1901 Vine St., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Buildings, Education |
Charles Willson Peale | 100px | 1991 | SW corner of 3rd & Lombard Sts., Philadelphia | City | Artists, George Washington |
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia | September 24, 2002 | 34th St. & Civic Center Boulevard, Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Buildings, Invention, Medicine & Science, Professions & Vocations | |
Christ Church | December 17, 1954 | 2nd St. between Market & Arch Sts., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Government & Politics 18th Century, Religion | |
Christian Street Hospital | September 9, 2005 | 924 Christian St., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Civil War, Invention, Medicine & Science | |
Christian Street YMCA | n/a | 1724 Christian St., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | African American, Education, Sports | |
Christopher Saur (1693–1758) | April 19, 2009 | at Trinity Lutheran Church, 5300 Germantown Ave., Phila. | City | Ethnic & Immigration, Professions & Vocations, Publishing, Religion | |
Church of the Advocate | July 29, 1999 | 18th & Diamond Sts., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | African American, Buildings, Government & Politics 20th Century, Religion, Women | |
Citizens and Southern Bank | 1991 | 19th & South Sts., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | African American, Business & Industry | |
Civilian Public Service | October 26, 1996 | Friends Center at 1501 Cherry St., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | Agriculture, Business & Industry, Labor, Medicine & Science, Military, Military Post-Civil War, Religion | |
Commercial Digital Computer Birthplace | September 28, 2006 | 3747 Ridge Ave., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | Business & Industry, Invention | |
"Common Sense" | n/a | SE corner of S 3rd St. & Thomas Paine Place (Chancellor St), Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | American Revolution, Government & Politics, Government & Politics 18th Century, Military, Professions & Vocations, Publishing | |
Connie Mack | May 30, 1998 | 604 Cliveden St., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | Baseball, Sports | |
Crystal Bird Fauset | 1991 | 5403 Vine St., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | African American, Civil Rights, Government & Politics, Women | |
Cyrus Bustill | n/a | 210 Arch St., Philadelphia (missing) Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | African American, Education, Native American, Professions & Vocations | |
David Bustill Bowser | 1991 | 841 N. 4th St., Philadelphia | Roadside | African American, Artists | |
David Salisbury Franks (c.1740–1793) | October 13, 2004 | South side of Arch St. near 5th St., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | American Revolution, Religion | |
Dr. A. S. W. Rosenbach (1876–1952) | April 2, 2008 | 2010 Delancey Place Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Education, Professions & Vocations | |
Dr. Mary Davis Ridgway | September 8, 2001 | Wissahickon Ave. between Lincoln Drive and Walnut Lane, Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | Civil Rights, Medicine & Science, Professions & Vocations, Women | |
Dunbar Theatre, The | n/a | South & Broad Sts., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | African American, Buildings, Music & Theater, Performers | |
Eastern State Penitentiary | 100px | May 2, 1996 | 2200 Fairmount Ave., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Education, Government & Politics, Government & Politics 19th Century |
Ebenezer Don Carlos Bassett | 1993 | 2121 N 29th St., Philadelphia | City | African American, Education | |
Ebenezer Maxwell Mansion | September 27, 2008 | 200 W Tulpehocken St., Germantown, Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Buildings, Cities & Towns, Mansions & Manors, Railroads | |
Eddie Lang | October 15, 1995 | 7th St., just N of Clymer St., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Performers | |
Edmund N. Bacon (1910–2005) | September 13, 2006 | NW corner of 15th St. & JFK Blvd., Phila. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Buildings, Cities & Towns, Professions & Vocations | |
Edward Drinker Cope | November 6, 2002 | 2100–02 Pine St., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Education, Medicine & Science, Professions & Vocations, Writers | |
Elizabeth T. Greenfield | 100px | 1992 | 1013 Rodman St., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | African American, Music & Theater, Performers, Women |
Engine Company No. 11 | April 23, 2005 | 1016 South St., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | African American, Police and Safety | |
ENIAC | June 15, 2000 | S 33rd St., S of Walnut St. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Business & Industry, Invention | |
Father Divine | 100px | September 11, 1994 | Broad St. & Fairmount Ave., Philadelphia | City | African American, Civil Rights, Religion, Inns & Taverns |
Federal Street Burial Ground | October 4, 1990 | Federal St. between 11th & 12th Sts., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Civil War, Education, Military, Professions & Vocations, Publishing, Religion | |
Female Medical College of Pennsylvania | September 30, 1996 | 3300 Henry Ave., Philadelphia | City | Education, Medicine & Science, Women | |
First African Baptist Church | n/a | 16th & Christian Sts., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | African American, Religion | |
First African Baptist Church Cemetery | 1992 | 8th & Vine Sts., Philadelphia | City | African American, Religion | |
First African Presbyterian Church | 1993 | 42nd & Girard Ave., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | African American, Religion | |
First Protest Against Slavery | September 8, 1990 | 5109 Germantown Ave. at Wister St., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | African American, Ethnic & Immigration, Government & Politics, Religion | |
First Republican National Convention | June 17, 2000 | 808 Locust St., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Abraham Lincoln, Government & Politics, Government & Politics 19th Century | |
Fort Mifflin | May 10, 1990 | At site near Fort Mifflin Rd., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | American Revolution, Forts, Military | |
Frances E.W. Harper | March 25, 1992 | 1006 Bainbridge St., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | African American, Civil Rights, Education, Underground Railroad, Women, Writers | |
Francis Daniel Pastorius – PLAQUE | October 1924 | 502 S. Front St., Philadelphia | Plaque | Cities & Towns, Early Settlement, Ethnic & Immigration, Government & Politics 17th Century | |
Francis Johnson | 100px | October 3, 1992 | 65 S. 4th St., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | African American, Performers |
Frank Gasparro | November 1, 2002 | 727 Carpenter St., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | Artists, Government & Politics, Professions & Vocations | |
Frank N. Piasecki | April 17, 2010 | 1937 Callowhill St., north side of Callowhill between 19th & 20th | Roadside | Business & Industry, Invention, Military, Professions & Vocations | |
Fraunces Tavern | n/a | 166 S 2nd St. (just W of Dock St.), Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Buildings, Business & Industry, George Washington, Professions & Vocations, Inns & Taverns | |
Frederick Douglass Memorial Hospital | n/a | 1522 Lombard St., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | African American, Medicine & Science, Professions & Vocations | |
Free African Society | n/a | 6th & Lombard Sts., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | African American, Government & Politics | |
Freedom Now Rally | June 19, 2010 | intersection of 40th St., Lancaster Ave., and Haverford Ave., Philadelphia | Roadside | African American, Civil Rights, Government & Politics 20th Century | |
Freedom Theatre | May 16, 1991 | 1346 N. Broad St. (Pa. 611), Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | African American, Music & Theater, Performers | |
Friends Meeting | December 17, 1954 | Arch St. between 3rd & 4th Sts., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Buildings, Religion, William Penn | |
Gay Rights Demonstrations | July 1, 2005 | NW corner of 6th & Chestnut Sts. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Civil Rights, Government & Politics 20th Century | |
George Gordon Meade | November 6, 1999 | 1836 Delancey St., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Civil War, Military | |
German Society of Pennsylvania (The) | 100px | October 6, 2008 | 611 Spring Garden St., Philadelphia | Roadside | Ethnic & Immigration |
Germantown Meetinghouse | 100px | September 10, 2008 | 6611 Germantown Ave., Philadelphia | City | Buildings, Religion |
Gertrude E. H. Bustill Mossell | 1993 | 1423 Lombard St., Philadelphia | City | Women, Writers | |
Giannini Family | October 1, 2005 | 735 Christian St., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Music & Theater, Performers | |
Girard College Civil Rights Landmark | 1992 | Corinthian and Girard Aves., Philadelphia | City | African American, Civil Rights, Education, Government & Politics, Professions & Vocations | |
Girl Scout Cookies | 100px | January 16, 2001 | 1401 Arch St., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Business & Industry, Women |
Glomar Explorer | August 2, 2006 | 211 S Columbus Blvd. & Walnut St., Phila. | Roadside | Government & Politics 20th Century, Military | |
Gloria Dei Church ('Old Swedes') | 100px | December 17, 1954 | 916 Swanson St. at N facade of bldg., near Christian St. & Christopher Columbus Blvd. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Buildings, Early Settlement, Ethnic & Immigration, Religion |
Grand Battery, The | December 7, 1997 | Columbus Ave., Adjacent to U.S. Coast Guard Station, Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | Forts, French & Indian War, Military | |
Grand United Order of Odd Fellows, The | 1992 | 12th & Spruce Sts., Philadelphia | City | African American, Medicine & Science | |
Greenbelt Knoll | June 10, 2007 | SW corner of Holme Ave. & Longford St., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | African American, Buildings, Cities & Towns, Civil Rights, Houses & Homesteads | |
Hannah Callowhill Penn | October 24, 2000 | 2nd St. near Walnut St., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Government & Politics, William Penn, Women | |
Hannah Penn – PLAQUE | December 1926 | 135 S. 2nd St., Philadelphia | Plaque | Government & Politics 18th Century, William Penn, Women | |
Haym Salomon | 100px | September 7, 1997 | 45 N. 5th St., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | American Revolution, Ethnic & Immigration, Military, Professions & Vocations, Religion |
Harvey Pollack Innovator of basketball statistics and player evaluation. Known as “Super Stat” | May 19, 2016 | Grounds of Wells Fargo Center and Xfinity Live at South Philadelphia Sports Complex> | City | Professions & Vocations, Sports & Recreation | |
Henry George | November 18, 1984 | 413 S. 10th St., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Business & Industry, Government & Politics, Writers | |
Henry L. Phillips | n/a | 620 S. 8th St., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | African American, Religion | |
Henry O. Tanner | January 19, 1991 | 2908 W. Diamond St., Philadelphia | City | African American, Artists, Religion | |
Hershey's First Candy Store | 100px | June 1, 2009 | 935 Spring Garden St., Philadelphia | Roadside | Business & Industry, Entrepreneurs, Professions & Vocations |
House of Industry | June 27, 1996 | 714 Catharine St., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Education, Ethnic & Immigration, Labor | |
Institute for Colored Youth | 100px | 1991 | 915 Bainbridge Sts., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | African American, Agriculture, Education, Labor |
Isaac Leeser | September 28, 1998 | Market St. between 54th & 55th, Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Ethnic & Immigration, Publishing, Religion, Writers | |
Israel Goldstein | November 20, 2002 | 200 block of South 16th St., Philadelphia – MISSING | Roadside | Education, Ethnic & Immigration, Government & Politics 20th Century, Religion | |
Jack and Jill of America Foundation | n/a | 1605 Christian St., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | African American, Education, Women | |
Jacob C. White Jr. | 1991 | 1032 Lombard St., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | African American, Baseball, Education, Medicine & Science, Sports, Underground Railroad | |
James Forten | 100px | April 24, 1990 | 336 Lombard St., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | African American, Professions & Vocations, Underground Railroad |
Jefferson House | September 10, 1954 | 7th St. near Market St., Philadelphia (Missing) | City | Government & Politics, Government & Politics 18th Century, Houses & Homesteads | |
Jessie Redmon Fauset | 1993 | 1853 N. 17th St., Philadelphia | City | African American, Women, Writers | |
Joe Venuti | April 18, 1997 | NE corner 8th & Fitzwater Sts., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Music & Theater, Performers | |
John Bartram | 100px | June 6, 1955 | Lindbergh Blvd. at 54th Dr., West Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Environment, Professions & Vocations |
Johann Nepomuk Maelzel | July 5, 2004 | NW corner of Fifth and St. James Sts., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Business & Industry, Entrepreneurs, Ethnic & Immigration, Invention, Performers, Sports | |
John Page Nicholson | May 2, 1998 | 1805 Pine St., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Civil War, Military, Professions & Vocations | |
John Penn's Home – PLAQUE | October 1932 | 242 S. 3rd St., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Plaque | Government & Politics 18th Century, William Penn | |
John Coltrane | July 17, 1990 | 1511 N. 33rd St., Philadelphia | City | African American, Music & Theater, Performers | |
John Wanamaker | July 11, 1998 | Juniper & S. Penn St., Philadelphia | Roadside | Business & Industry, Education, Entrepreneurs, Government & Politics 19th Century, Invention, Professions & Vocations, Religion | |
Johnson House (The) | 100px | June 1, 1995 | 6306 Germantown Ave., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | African American, Houses & Homesteads, Religion, Underground Railroad |
Joseph and Amy Cassey (1789–1848)/(1809-56) | March 13, 2009 | S 4th St., between Chestnut and Market, Philadelphia. | City | African American, Professions & Vocations | |
Joseph Bonaparte | January 9, 2000 | 260 South 9th St., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Government & Politics, Government & Politics 19th Century | |
Joseph Miller Huston | October 20, 2005 | 5829 Wissahickon Ave., Germantown, Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Buildings, Houses & Homesteads, Professions & Vocations | |
Julian Abele | 100px | February 12, 1991 | Philadelphia Museum of Art, 26th & Franklin Pkwy. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | African American, Buildings, Professions & Vocations |
Kahal Kodosh Mikveh Israel | 100px | 1991 | Cherry at Orianna St., between 3rd & 4th Sts., Philadelphia | City | Ethnic & Immigration, Religion |
Kelpius Community | April 17, 2004 | Hermit Lane near Henry Ave., Fairmount Park, Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | Education, Ethnic & Immigration, Native American, Religion, William Penn | |
Knowlton | November 12, 1994 | 8001 Verree Road, Philadelphia | City | Buildings, Houses & Homesteads | |
Laura Wheeler Waring | 100px | 1992 | 756 N. 43rd St., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | African American, Artists, Education, Women |
Laurel Hill Cemetery | May 20, 2000 | 3822 Ridge Ave., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | Environment | |
Legendary Blue Horizon, The | 100px | October 24, 2003 | 1314 N. Broad St., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | African American, Sports |
Liberation of Jane Johnson (The) | 100px | July 18, 2009 | Penn's Landing near Walnut St. pedestrian walkway and entrance to Independence Seaport Museum, Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | African American, Government & Politics 19th Century, Women |
Lombard Street Riot | November 23, 2005 | SE corner of 6th & Lombard Sts., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | African American | |
London Coffee House | n/a | Front & Market Sts., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | African American, Business & Industry | |
Louis I. Kahn | June 24, 2004 | 1501 Walnut St., Philadelphia | City | Buildings, Education, Professions & Vocations | |
Louisa May Alcott | November 7, 1996 | 5427 Germantown Ave., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Women, Writers | |
Marian Anderson | n/a | Union Baptist Church, 1910 Fitzwater St., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | African American, Performers, Women | |
Mario Lanza | November 7, 1993 | 634-36 Christian St., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Motion Pictures & Television, Music & Theater, Performers | |
Masonic Temple Philadelphia | December 5, 2007 | 1 N Broad St. | City | Buildings | |
McClellan House | October 14, 1997 | 912 Walnut St., Philadelphia | City | Education | |
Mechanics' Union of Trade Associations | 100px | June 30, 2004 | Chestnut and Bank Sts., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Education, Government & Politics 19th Century, Labor |
Mercy Hospital | 1992 | 17th & Fitzwater Sts., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | African American, Medicine & Science, Professions & Vocations | |
Meriwether Lewis | August 12, 2003 | 1900 Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Education, Environment, Exploration, Medicine & Science | |
Meta V.W. Fuller (1877–1968) | 100px | n/a | 254 S. 12th St., Philadelphia | City | African American, Artists, Women |
Mikveh Israel Cemetery | n/a | Spruce St. between Schell & Darien Sts., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Ethnic & Immigration, Religion | |
Mother Bethel A.M.E. Church | March 19, 1991 | 6th & Lombard Sts., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | African American, Religion, Underground Railroad | |
Mother Jones | November 12, 1994 | N. Broad St. & John F. Kennedy Blvd., at City Hall, Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Labor, Women | |
Mother's Day | 100px | June 1, 1998 | Traffic island, Market & Juniper Sts., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Women |
Mower General Hospital | September 17, 2000 | Willow Grove Ave. & Wyndmoor St., Philadelphia | City | Civil War, Military | |
National Funeral Service for President Washington | December 14, 1999 | 4th & Cherry Sts., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | George Washington, Government & Politics, Government & Politics 18th Century | |
New Century Guild | June 19, 1997 | 1307 Locust St., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Labor, Women | |
Nicholas Biddle | n/a | 715 Spruce St., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Business & Industry, Entrepreneurs, Exploration | |
Octavius V. Catto | n/a | 812 South St., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | African American, Civil Rights, Civil War, Education, Government & Politics, Military | |
Oldest Photograph | September 25, 1989 | Market and Juniper Sts., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Artists, Business & Industry, Invention, Medicine & Science, Professions & Vocations | |
Opportunities Industrialization Centers | November 23, 1990 | 19th & Oxford Sts., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | African American, Education | |
Ora Washington | November 5, 2004 | 6128 Germantown Ave., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | African American, Sports, Women | |
Owen Wister | 100px | October 7, 2001 | 5203 Germantown Ave., Philadelphia | City | Motion Pictures & Television, Writers |
Paul Philippe Cret | May 23, 1992 | 516 Woodland Terrace, Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Bridges, Buildings, Professions & Vocations | |
Paul Robeson | April 8, 1991 | 4951 Walnut St., Philadelphia | City | African American, Music & Theater, Performers | |
Pearl Bailey | 100px | 1992 | 1946 N 23rd St., Philadelphia | City | African American, Performers, Women |
Penn Relays | April 29, 1995 | Franklin Field at entrance to track, Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | Sports | |
Penn Treaty Park | September 18, 1976 | At Park on Delaware River, foot of Cecil B. Moore (Columbia) Ave., Philadelphia | Roadside | Native American, William Penn | |
Pennsylvania Abolition Society | n/a | Front St. below Chestnut St, Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | African American, Education, Underground Railroad | |
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts | November 17, 2004 | At the Academy, 118 Broad St., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Artists, Buildings, Education | |
Pennsylvania Hall | 100px | n/a | 6th & Haines Sts., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | African American, Government & Politics, Government & Politics 19th Century, Underground Railroad |
Pennsylvania Hospital | December 17, 1954 | Pine St. between 8th & 9th Sts., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Medicine & Science, Professions & Vocations | |
Pennsylvania Station | December 17, 1996 | N side of Market St. between 29th & 30th Sts., Philadelphia | City | Railroads, Transportation | |
Philadelphia | December 6, 1982 | N. Broad St. (Pa. 611) & John F. Kennedy Blvd., just N of City Hall Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Cities & Towns, William Penn | |
Philadelphia & Columbia Railroad | 100px | May 17, 2001 | Edgley Ave. & Belmont Ave. (Fairmount Park), Philadelphia | Roadside | Business & Industry, Government & Politics 19th Century, Railroads, Transportation |
Philadelphia College of Pharmacy and Science | January 4, 1971 | At entrance, 43rd St. & Kingsessing Ave., West Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | Education | |
Philadelphia College of Textiles and Science | May 16, 1969 | Campus, School House land near Henry Ave., Germantown Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | Education | |
Philadelphia Contributionship | 100px | December 17, 1954 | 212 S. 4th St., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Business & Industry |
Philadelphia Female Anti-Slavery Society | n/a | 5th & Arch Sts., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | African American, Government & Politics, Underground Railroad, Women | |
Philadelphia General Hospital | November 5, 2007 | Curie Blvd. & Osler Circle, Penn campus | Roadside | Buildings, Medicine & Science, Professions & Vocations, Women | |
Philadelphia Knights of Pythias | n/a | 19th & Addison Sts., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | African American | |
Philadelphia Pyramid Club | 100px | 1992 | 1517 Girard Ave., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | African American |
Philadelphia Sketch Club | October 11, 2008 | 235 S Camac St., Philadelphia | City | Artists | |
Philadelphia Tribune | July 1, 1992 | 520-26 S 16th St., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | African American, Business & Industry | |
Philadelphia Zoo | June 27, 1996 | 3400 Girard Ave. at zoo entrance, Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Sports | |
Philip Syng (1703–1789) | September 28, 2003 | 14 S. Front St., just south of Market St., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Government & Politics, Government & Politics 18th Century, Professions & Vocations | |
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. | July 1, 1989 | NW corner, Arch St. & N 3rd St., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Religion | |
Prince Hall Grand Lodge | September 8, 1990 | 4301 N. Broad St., between St. Luke & Bristol, Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | African American | |
Printz's (Old Swedes) Mill | October 18, 2008 | 7303 Woodland Ave., next to Cobbs Creek, Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | Business & Industry, Early Settlement, Mills, Native American, William Penn | |
PSFS Building | November 11, 2005 | 1200 Market St., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Buildings | |
Public Sector Collective Bargaining | September 26, 2008 | City Hall, north side, Broad & Market Sts. (near Mother Jones marker), Philadelphia | City | Government & Politics, Labor | |
Ralph Modjeski (1861–1940) | September 15, 2007 | NW corner of 6th & Race Sts., near Franklin Sq. Park entrance, Philadelphia | City | Bridges, Business & Industry, Ethnic & Immigration, Professions & Vocations | |
Reading Terminal and Market | September 10, 2003 | On site at 1113–33 Market St., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | Business & Industry, Railroads, Transportation | |
Rev. Jehu Jones, Jr. | February 22, 1998 | 310 S. Quince St., Philadelphia | City | African American, Religion | |
Ricketts' Circus | 100px | July 15, 1982 | 12th & Market Sts., PSFS Plaza, Philadelphia | City | George Washington, Performers |
Rittenhouse Town | April 8, 1991 | Lincoln Dr. at Rittenhouse St. just off Wissahickon Ave., Fairmount Park, Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | Buildings, Business & Industry, Cities & Towns, Early Settlement, Mansions & Manors, Medicine & Science, Mills, Religion | |
Robert Bogle | 1991 | 8th & Bainbridge Sts., Philadelphia | City | African American, Professions & Vocations | |
Robert Cornelius | December 9, 1994 | 8th & Ranstead Sts., Philadelphia | City | Business & Industry, Invention, Medicine & Science, Professions & Vocations | |
Robert Mara Adger (1837–1910) | n/a | 823 South St., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | African American, Professions & Vocations, Underground Railroad | |
Robert Patterson (1743–1824) | July 22, 2004 | West side of 9th St., south of Market St., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Education, Exploration | |
Robert Purvis | February 21, 1992 | 1601 Mt. Vernon St., Philadelphia | City | African American, Civil Rights, Professions & Vocations, Underground Railroad, Writers | |
Robert Smith | January 14, 1983 | 606 S. 2nd St., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Buildings, Ethnic & Immigration, Professions & Vocations | |
Roy Campanella | May 29, 1996 | Simon Gratz High School, 18th St. & Hunting Park Ave., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | African American, Baseball, Sports | |
Sadie T.M. Alexander | 1993 | 700 Westview St., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | African American, Civil Rights, Government & Politics, Government & Politics 20th Century, Women | |
The Salvation Army | June 19, 1998 | 4th & Oxford Sts., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Religion, Women | |
Samuel Hopkins (1743–1818) | July 29, 2000 | 2nd & Arch Sts., Philadelphia | City | Business & Industry, George Washington, Government & Politics, Invention, Medicine & Science | |
Samuel S. Fleisher Art Memorial | 100px | September 13, 2005 | 719 Catherine St., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Artists, Education |
Satterlee U.S.A. General Hospital | 100px | November 8, 2003 | At the Gettysburg Stone in Clark Park, between 43rd and 44th Sts. on Baltimore Ave., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Civil War, Medicine & Science, Military |
Schuylkill Arsenal | 100px | June 10, 2004 | East Greys Ferry Rd. at Washington Ave., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Civil War, Exploration, Military, Military Post-Civil War |
Schuylkill Navy of Philadelphia | 100px | October 11, 2008 | #4 Boathouse Row, Kelly Dr., Philadelphia | Roadside | Buildings, Sports |
Shibe Park/Connie Mack Stadium | November 1, 1997 | 21st St. & Lehigh Ave., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | African American, Baseball, Sports | |
Shot Tower | 100px | April 19, 1997 | Carpenter & Front Sts., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Buildings, Business & Industry, Military, Religion, War of 1812 |
Siegmund Lubin | 100px | April 11, 2007 | 1608 N 15th St., Philadelphia | City | Invention, Motion Pictures & Television |
Siegmund Lubin | 100px | May 6, 1994 | 21 S. 8th St., Philadelphia | City | Business & Industry, Invention, Motion Pictures & Television, Professions & Vocations |
Solitude, The | 100px | October 11, 2009 | at site on Phila. Zoo grounds, 3400 W Girard Ave., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Buildings, William Penn |
St. Augustine's Roman Catholic Church | October 28, 1995 | 200 block, N. Front St., Philadelphia | City | Buildings, Government & Politics, Government & Politics 19th Century, Religion | |
St. John Neumann | March 28, 1981 | 5th St. & Girard Ave., St. Peter's Church, Philadelphia | City | Religion | |
St. Mary Magdalen De Pazzi Parish | May 2, 1994 | 714 Montrose St., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Buildings, Ethnic & Immigration, Religion | |
St. Peter Claver Catholic Church | n/a | 12th & Lombard Sts., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | African American, Buildings, Religion | |
St. Thomas' African Episcopal Church | 100px | September 30, 1984 | 5th St. S of St. James Pl., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | African American, Buildings, Religion |
Standard Theatre | n/a | South St. between 11th & 12th, Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | African American, Buildings, Entrepreneurs, Music & Theater, Performers | |
Stephen Decatur | October 21, 1988 | 600 block, S. Front St., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Military, War of 1812 | |
Stephen Girard (1750–1831) | October 1, 1993 | Girard Park, 21st & Shunk Sts., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | Buildings, Business & Industry, Education, Ethnic & Immigration, Mansions & Manors, Professions & Vocations | |
Stephen Smith | June 19, 1991 | 1050 Belmont Ave., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | African American, Business & Industry, Coal, Professions & Vocations, Underground Railroad | |
Thaddeus Kosciuszko | October 22, 1967 | NW corner 3rd & Pine Sts., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | American Revolution, Ethnic & Immigration, Military | |
Thomas E. Cahill (1828–1878) | 100px | September 29, 2009 | E side of Broad St., between Vine & Pearl, Philadelphia | Roadside | Education, Entrepreneurs, Ethnic & Immigration, Religion |
Thomas Eakins | 1996 | 1729 Mt. Vernon St., Philadelphia | City | Artists, Medicine & Science, Sports | |
Thomas Holme (1624–1695) | 100px | July 29, 1995 | Pennypack Park, 3000 Holme Ave., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | Early Settlement, Government & Politics, Government & Politics 17th Century, William Penn |
Thomas Ustick Walter (1804–1877) | October 29, 2009 | 1218 Arch St., Philadelphia | City | Buildings, Professions & Vocations | |
Tindley Temple | n/a | 762 S. Broad St., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | African American, Buildings, Religion | |
Tomas Garrigue Masaryk | July 23, 2002 | Independence Mall West, between Chestnut and Samson, Philadelphia | City | Ethnic & Immigration, Government & Politics, Government & Politics 20th Century | |
Tommy Loughran (1902–1982) | 100px | July 7, 2006 | 17th & Ritner Sts., SW corner, Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | Sports |
Tun Tavern | November 11, 2005 | Front St., between Chestnut & Walnut, Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | American Revolution, Military, Inns & Taverns | |
U.S.S. United States | October 16, 1983 | S end Penn's Landing (S of Independence Seaport Museum), Philadelphia | City | Military, War of 1812 | |
Union League of Philadelphia | February 12, 2004 | 140 S. Broad St., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Abraham Lincoln, Civil War, Government & Politics, Military | |
Union Local 274, American Federation of Musicians | 1993 | 912 S. Broad St., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | African American, Labor, Music & Theater, Performers | |
Universal Negro Improvement Association | April 11, 1992 | 1609–11 Cecil B. Moore Ave., Philadelphia | City | African American | |
Veterans Stadium | September 28, 2005 | Broad St. & Pattison Ave., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | Baseball, Football, Sports | |
Vincent Persichetti | May 9, 1997 | Curtis Institute of Music, 1724 Locust St., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Education, Music & Theater | |
Violet Oakley | October 20, 1998 | St. George's Rd. off McCallum St., Philadelphia | City | Artists, Glass, Government & Politics, Women | |
W. C. Fields | 100px | October 13, 1997 | 8th & Market Sts., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Motion Pictures & Television, Performers |
W.E.B. DuBois | October 29, 1995 | S 6th & Rodman Sts., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | African American, Civil Rights, Education, Writers | |
Walnut Lane Bridge | October 18, 2008 | Walnut Lane, SW side of bridge over Wissahickon Creek (Roxborough side), Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | Bridges, Business & Industry, Transportation | |
Walnut Lane Bridge | 100px | October 18, 2008 | Walnut Lane, NE side of bridge over Wissahickon Creek (Germantown side), Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | Bridges, Business & Industry, Transportation |
Walnut Street Prison | n/a | 6th St. near Walnut St., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Government & Politics, Government & Politics 18th Century | |
Walnut Street Theatre | September 25, 1996 | 9th & Walnut Sts., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Buildings, Music & Theater, Performers | |
Washington Avenue Immigration Station | September 14, 1994 | Christopher Columbus Blvd. at Washington Ave., adjacent to U.S. Coast Guard Station, Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Ethnic & Immigration | |
Whitaker Mill Cedar Grove | May 27, 2006 | 5100 block of Tabor Rd. betw. E Olney Ave. & Garland St., Phila. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | Business & Industry, Mills | |
William Penn – Slate Roof House – PLAQUE | November 1924 | 135 S. 2nd St., Philadelphia | Plaque | Buildings, Government & Politics 17th Century, Houses & Homesteads, William Penn | |
William Still (1821–1902) | July 3, 1991 | 244 S 12th St., Philadelphia | City | African American, Coal, Underground Railroad | |
William Whipper (1804?–1876) | 100px | June 28, 1992 | 919 Lombard St., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | African American, Business & Industry, Underground Railroad, Writers |
Wills Eye Institute | 100px | October 9, 2009 | 840 Walnut St., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Education, Invention, Medicine & Science, Professions & Vocations |
Wilt Chamberlain | September 28, 2000 | Overbrook High School, 59th & Lancaster Sts., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | Basketball, Sports | |
Wissahickon Boys Club | 2001 | 328 West Coulter St., Germantown, Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | African American | |
Wissahickon Inn | June 14, 1988 | Springfield Ave. in front of inn, Chestnut Hill Academy, Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
City | Buildings, Business & Industry, Education, Inns & Taverns | |
Wistar Institute For Anatomy and Biology, The | November 14, 2007 | 3601 Spruce St. | City | Education, Invention, Medicine & Science | |
Woodlands, The | 100px | December 28, 1996 | 4000 Woodland Ave., Philadelphia Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Roadside | Buildings, Environment, Mansions & Manors |
Wyoming Branch of the Free Library | 100px | October 29, 2005 | 231 E Wyoming Ave., or "B" St. & Wyoming Ave., Phila | City | Buildings, Business & Industry, Education |
See also
- List of Pennsylvania state historical markers
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
References
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ PHMC listing