view gallery NE0 km | Stephen Decatur - Philadelphia PA in War of 1812 Famed U.S. Navy officer. Capture of H.M.S. Macedonian, 1812. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Pennsylvania date approved: 09/10/2022 last visited: 09/09/2022 |
view gallery NE0 km | Stephen Decatur in Pennsylvania Historical Markers Famed U.S. Navy officer... posted by: ODragon location: Pennsylvania date approved: 01/26/2006 last visited: 09/09/2022 |
view gallery NE0.2 km | Mason-Dixon Survey in Pennsylvania Historical Markers Here, in 1763, the southernmost point of Philadelphia was determined as the starting point for the survey of one of the most important borders in the nation. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Pennsylvania date approved: 05/12/2020 last visited: 10/19/2021 |
view gallery NW0.2 km | Robert Smith in Pennsylvania Historical Markers An abolitionist, Purvis... posted by: ODragon location: Pennsylvania date approved: 01/26/2006 last visited: 06/27/2015 |
view gallery N0.3 km | Queen Village - Philadelphia PA in Signs of History Cross the street to the south side of Lombard and you’ve entered Queen Village, the oldest neighborhood in Philadelphia and one of the oldest “urban villages” in the country. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Pennsylvania date approved: 05/20/2020 last visited: 09/26/2021 |
view gallery NE0.3 km | FIRST - Vessel Completed for New U.S. Navy-U.S.S. United States - Philadelphia PA in First of its Kind U.S.S. United States was the first vessel completed for new U.S. Navy. Frigate was launched near here May 10, 1797. Flagship of Capt. John Barry. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Pennsylvania date approved: 11/06/2022 last visited: 11/06/2022 |
view gallery NE0.3 km | U.S.S. United States in Pennsylvania Historical Markers First vessel completed for new U.S. Navy. Frigate was launched near here May 10, 1797. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Pennsylvania date approved: 05/29/2020 last visited: 10/19/2021 |
view gallery N0.3 km | Society Hill - Philadelphia PA in Signs of History You are now walking down streets laid out over three centuries ago. In the 18th century you might have crossed paths with Benjamin Franklin, George Washington or Thomas Jefferson. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Pennsylvania date approved: 05/20/2020 last visited: 09/26/2021 |
view gallery NW0.5 km | Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial - Philadelphia PA in Satellite Imagery Oddities Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial, at 301 Pine Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, preserves the home of Tadeusz (Thaddeus) Kosciuszko. The life and work of the Polish patriot and hero of the American Revolution are commemorated here. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Pennsylvania date approved: 07/03/2023 last visited: 07/03/2023 |
view gallery NW0.5 km | Ranger Station-Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial - Philadelphia PA in Ranger Stations The Ranger Station is inside the Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial building. Here one may obtain a NPS Cancellation Stamp. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Pennsylvania date approved: 07/06/2023 last visited: 07/06/2023 |
view gallery NW0.5 km | Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial-Philadelphia, PA in NPS Passport Cancellation Stations Visit the house where wounded Polish freedom fighter Thaddeus Kosciuszko lived and hear how this brilliant military engineer designed successful fortifications during the American Revolution. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Pennsylvania date approved: 12/21/2019 last visited: 01/20/2022 |
view gallery NW0.5 km | Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial - Philadelphia PA in Wikipedia Entries Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial, at 301 Pine Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, preserves the home of Tadeusz (Thaddeus) Kosciuszko. The life and work of the Polish patriot and hero of the American Revolution are commemorated here. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Pennsylvania date approved: 07/02/2023 last visited: 07/02/2023 |
view gallery NW0.5 km | Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial-Philadelphia, PA in National Parks (U.S.) Visit the house where wounded Polish freedom fighter Thaddeus Kosciuszko lived and hear how this brilliant military engineer designed successful fortifications during the American Revolution. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Pennsylvania date approved: 12/15/2019 last visited: 10/28/2021 |
view gallery NW0.5 km | Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial - Philadelphia PA in National Parks of the World Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial, at 301 Pine Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, preserves the home of Tadeusz (Thaddeus) Kosciuszko. The life and work of the Polish patriot and hero of the American Revolution are commemorated here. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Pennsylvania date approved: 07/05/2023 last visited: 07/05/2023 |
view gallery NW0.5 km | Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial - Philadelphia PA in Official Local Tourism Attractions Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial, at 301 Pine Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, preserves the home of Tadeusz (Thaddeus) Kosciuszko. The life and work of the Polish patriot and hero of the American Revolution are commemorated here. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Pennsylvania date approved: 07/02/2023 last visited: 07/02/2023 |
view gallery NW0.5 km | SMALLEST - National Park Unit-Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial - Philadelphia PA in Superlatives The National Memorial was authorized on October 21, 1972. It is counted as a separate unit of the National Park System. At 0.02 acres, the memorial is America's smallest unit of the National Park System. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Pennsylvania date approved: 07/02/2023 last visited: 07/02/2023 |
view gallery NW0.5 km | Thaddeus Kosciuszko - Philadelphia PA in Civil Rights Memorials Thaddeus Kosciuszko a Champion of Human Rights-Throughout his life Kosciuszko condemned slavery. He also promoted education for free blacks. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Pennsylvania date approved: 07/02/2023 last visited: 07/02/2023 |
view gallery NW0.5 km | Thaddeus Kosciuszko - Philadelphia PA in Signs of History Kosciuszko was one of a number of highly trained European military officers whose imagination was seized by the ideals of liberty and human dignity embodied in the Declaration of Independence. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Pennsylvania date approved: 04/22/2020 last visited: 09/27/2021 |
view gallery NW0.5 km | James Forten - Philadelphia PA in Citizen Memorials James Forten was a wealthy sailmaker who employed multi-racial craftsmen. He was a leader of the African-American community in Philadelphia and a champion of reform causes. The American Antislavery Society was organized in his house here in 1833. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Pennsylvania date approved: 12/12/2022 last visited: 12/11/2022 |
view gallery NW0.5 km | James Forten - Philadelphia PA in Civil Rights Memorials James Forten was a wealthy sailmaker who employed multi-racial craftsmen. He was a leader of the African-American community in Philadelphia and a champion of reform causes. The American Antislavery Society was organized in his house here in 1833. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Pennsylvania date approved: 11/01/2022 last visited: 11/01/2022 |
view gallery NW0.5 km | Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial - Philadelphia PA in U.S. National Register of Historic Places Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial, at 301 Pine Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, preserves the home of Tadeusz (Thaddeus) Kosciuszko. The life and work of the Polish patriot and hero of the American Revolution are commemorated here. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Pennsylvania date approved: 07/04/2023 last visited: 07/04/2023 |
view gallery NW0.5 km | Thaddeus Kosciuszko in Pennsylvania Historical Markers After serving as a... posted by: ODragon location: Pennsylvania date approved: 01/26/2006 last visited: 07/01/2023 |
view gallery NW0.5 km | James Forten in Pennsylvania Historical Markers A wealthy sailmaker who... posted by: ODragon location: Pennsylvania date approved: 01/26/2006 last visited: 02/29/2016 |
view gallery N0.5 km | Vietnam War Memorial, Penn's Landing, Philadelphia, PA, USA in Vietnam War Memorials Philadelphia Vietnam Veterans memorial, Spruce Street at Penn's Landing. posted by: HANSENNI location: Pennsylvania date approved: 10/15/2009 last visited: 02/23/2021 |
view gallery NW0.5 km | Stephen Decatur Jr. - Philadelphia PA in Grave of a Famous Person American Naval Officer. After peace with Great Britain, he commanded the US Mediterranean Squadron in the Second Barbary War. In a pioneering display of Gunboat Diplomacy, he put an end to the practice of paying tribute to pirate states. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Pennsylvania date approved: 07/26/2020 last visited: 10/09/2021 |
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