view gallery S0 km | Kelly Family, The in Pennsylvania Historical Markers This famous family lived in the home built here by John B. Kelly.
Daughter Grace was an Academy Award-winning actress and Princess of Monaco. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Pennsylvania date approved: 05/13/2020 last visited: 10/19/2021 |
view gallery E0.2 km | McMichael Park - Philadelphia, PA in Signs of History A sign about a park... posted by: ODragon location: Pennsylvania date approved: 07/13/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery NW0.5 km | Philadelphia College of Textiles and Science in Pennsylvania Historical Markers In a historic move, the Board of Trustees voted to change the College's name to Philadelphia University, the first private university to be named exclusively after the City of Philadelphia. posted by: Gosffo location: Pennsylvania date approved: 01/02/2010 last visited: never |
view gallery N1.1 km | Battle of Germantown Skermish - Philadelphia, PA in Battlefields A small skirmish while a bigger battle was going on... posted by: ODragon location: Pennsylvania date approved: 10/13/2008 last visited: 10/13/2008 |
view gallery N1.1 km | Wissahickon Valley in U.S. National Natural Landmarks A large park on the Wissahickon river. posted by: ODragon location: Pennsylvania date approved: 10/14/2008 last visited: 10/27/2012 |
view gallery N1.3 km | Saylor Grove - Philadelphia, PA in Municipal Parks and Plazas A small park with an interesting feature... posted by: ODragon location: Pennsylvania date approved: 10/13/2008 last visited: 10/13/2008 |
view gallery N1.3 km | Rittenhouse Town in Pennsylvania Historical Markers William Rittenhouse, first Mennonite... posted by: ODragon location: Pennsylvania date approved: 05/07/2006 last visited: 11/27/2006 |
view gallery NW1.3 km | Cave of Kelpius - Philadelphia, PA in Cave Entrances (Artificial) A man-made cave in a Philadelphia park.... posted by: ODragon location: Pennsylvania date approved: 06/15/2009 last visited: 01/21/2018 |
view gallery NW1.3 km | Cave of Kelpius - Philadelphia, PA in Signs of History Outside a man-made cave in a Philadelphia park.... posted by: ODragon location: Pennsylvania date approved: 06/15/2009 last visited: 01/21/2018 |
view gallery N1.3 km | Joseph Miller Huston (1866 - 1940) in Pennsylvania Historical Markers He may have been the architect of the Capitol building,but he was also one of the people convicted in connection to the Pennsylvania State Capitol graft scandal. posted by: Gosffo location: Pennsylvania date approved: 01/02/2010 last visited: never |
view gallery N1.3 km | Battle of Germantown-The Revolution in the Wissahickon - Philadelphia PA in Signs of History To retake recently occupied Philadelphia, American Commander-in-Chief, General George Washington, ordered a surprise four-prong attack on the British forces encamped in Germantown. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Pennsylvania date approved: 05/03/2020 last visited: 09/27/2021 |
view gallery NW1.3 km | Kelpius Community - Philadelphia, PA in Pennsylvania Historical Markers In 1694, German mystic Johannes... posted by: ODragon location: Pennsylvania date approved: 06/05/2009 last visited: 01/21/2018 |
view gallery N1.3 km | Old Rittenhouse Homestead, Philadelphia, PA in Philatelic Photographs Issued in 1990, this postal card celebrated the 300th anniversary of the first paper mill in America. posted by: hykesj location: Pennsylvania date approved: 03/29/2018 last visited: never |
view gallery N1.3 km | Abraham Rittenhouse Home-Rittenhouse Historic District - Philadelphia PA in NRHP Historic Districts - Contributing Buildings Historic RittenhouseTown, referred to as Rittenhouse Historic District, encompasses the remains of an early industrial community which was the site of the first paper mill in British North America. It includes Abraham Rittenhouse Home (c. 1720). posted by: Don.Morfe location: Pennsylvania date approved: 11/02/2022 last visited: 11/01/2022 |
view gallery N1.3 km | Abraham Rittenhouse Home - C. 1720 - Philadelphia PA in Dated Architectural Structures Multifarious Historic RittenhouseTown, referred to as Rittenhouse Historic District, encompasses the remains of an early industrial community which was the site of the first paper mill in British North America. It includes Abraham Rittenhouse Home (c. 1720). posted by: Don.Morfe location: Pennsylvania date approved: 11/02/2022 last visited: 11/01/2022 |
view gallery N1.3 km | Historic RittenhouseTown - Philadelphia PA in Wikipedia Entries Historic RittenhouseTown, referred to as Rittenhouse Historic District, encompasses the remains of an early industrial community which was the site of the first paper mill in British North America. It includes Abraham Rittenhouse Home (c. 1720). posted by: Don.Morfe location: Pennsylvania date approved: 11/01/2022 last visited: 11/01/2022 |
view gallery S1.3 km | Henry H. Bingham-Philadelphia, PA in Medal Of Honor Resting Places Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient for action at the Wilderness, VA on May 6, 1864. He is buried in Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, PA in Section Y, Lot 107. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Pennsylvania date approved: 07/07/2018 last visited: 12/11/2021 |
view gallery N1.3 km | Children at Play - Philadelphia, PA in Figurative Public Sculpture A statue of children at play. posted by: ODragon location: Pennsylvania date approved: 10/14/2008 last visited: 10/13/2008 |
view gallery NE1.4 km | FIRST -Boys Club Federation member to serve an African American population. Wissahickon Boys Club - Philadelphia PA in First of its Kind Wissahickon Boys Club was founded by Germantown Quakers in 1885. This Club joined the national Boys Club Federation in 1906 - the first member to serve an African American population. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Pennsylvania date approved: 11/05/2022 last visited: 11/05/2022 |
view gallery NE1.4 km | Wissahickon Boys Club - Philadelphia PA in Civil Rights Memorials Wissahickon Boys Club was founded by Germantown Quakers in 1885. This Club joined the national Boys Club Federation in 1906 - the first member to serve an African American population. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Pennsylvania date approved: 11/05/2022 last visited: 11/05/2022 |
view gallery NE1.4 km | Wissahickon Boys Club in Pennsylvania Historical Markers This boys club was orginially called Pulaskitown Free Kindergarten and it served children of newly freed slaves. posted by: Gosffo location: Pennsylvania date approved: 01/02/2010 last visited: 11/05/2022 |
view gallery S1.4 km | Thomas Fleming - Laurel Hill Cemetery - Philadelphia, PA in Broken Column Headstones This broken column is one of many at this historic, NRHP cemetery. While there are numerous famous interments here, this particular one is only noteworthy due to its column. Thomas was only 25 years old, hence the broken column. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 08/30/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery N1.4 km | Dr. Mary Davis Ridgway - Philadelphia PA in Civil Rights Memorials Dr. Mary Davis Ridgway was a leader in the women's rights movement and a homeopathic physician and surgeon. She was founder of Providence General Hospital (chartered 1913), the principal officers of which were women. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Pennsylvania date approved: 11/01/2022 last visited: 11/01/2022 |
view gallery N1.4 km | Dr. Mary Davis Ridgway - Philadelphia PA in Citizen Memorials Dr. Mary Davis Ridgway was a leader in the women's rights movement and a homeopathic physician and surgeon. She was founder of Providence General Hospital (chartered 1913), the principal officers of which were women. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Pennsylvania date approved: 12/11/2022 last visited: 12/11/2022 |
view gallery N1.4 km | Dr. Mary Davis Ridgway in Pennsylvania Historical Markers I think history has forgotten Dr. Mary Davis Ridgway. I can find no info on her!!!! posted by: Gosffo location: Pennsylvania date approved: 01/02/2010 last visited: 11/01/2022 |
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