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|  Prince Hall Grand Lodge
in Pennsylvania Historical Markers Prince Hall is recognized as the Father of Black Masonry in the United States. This is Philadelphia's first. posted by: unimoggers location: Pennsylvania date listed: 4/1/2008 last visited: never |
 W2.6 km
|  Cunningham Piano Factory Tour
in Factory Tours Description
Tour one of the largest and oldest piano restoration factories in existence and watch as musical treasures are brought back to life. Patrick J. Cunningham founded Cunningham Piano Company and Factory in 1891. His leadership, commitment to quality, and a great business sense made Cunningham Piano Company one of Philadelphia's most respected piano makers.
posted by: chstress53 location: Pennsylvania date listed: 11/27/2005 last visited: never |
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|  Louisa May Alcott
in Pennsylvania Historical Markers Born in Germantown and lived here till the ripe old age of 2! posted by: Gosffo location: Pennsylvania date listed: 1/2/2010 last visited: never |
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|  Whitaker Mill Cider Grove
in Pennsylvania Historical Markers An old mill, in Philadelphia? posted by: ODragon location: Pennsylvania date listed: 6/10/2008 last visited: 5/24/2008 |
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|  Lucretia C. Mott
in Pennsylvania Historical Markers Lucretia C. Mott must have been one busy woman. We can't thank her enough! posted by: unimoggers location: Pennsylvania date listed: 3/31/2008 last visited: never |
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|  Roy Campanella
in Pennsylvania Historical Markers How could a Philly boy play for the Dodgers???? posted by: Gosffo location: Pennsylvania date listed: 1/2/2010 last visited: never |
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|  Camp William Penn
in Pennsylvania Historical Markers Civil War African American Army Training Facility. posted by: whateverphl location: Pennsylvania date listed: 12/5/2006 last visited: never |
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|  Ora Washington (1899-1971)
in Pennsylvania Historical Markers Tennis any one??? posted by: Gosffo location: Pennsylvania date listed: 1/2/2010 last visited: never |
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|  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 listed: 1/2/2010 last visited: never |
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|  Johnson House (The)
in Pennsylvania Historical Markers Operates today as a museum and open to the public. Wasn't open when I was here, darn! posted by: Gosffo location: Pennsylvania date listed: 1/2/2010 last visited: never |
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|  Ebenezer Maxwell Mansion
in Pennsylvania Historical Markers The cost of the land and the house: $10,000! posted by: Gosffo location: Pennsylvania date listed: 1/2/2010 last visited: never |
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|  Battle of Germantown
in Pennsylvania Historical Markers Four three pounder cannons, set up out of musket range, fired shots against the mansion. However, the thick walls of Cliveden withstood the bombardments. posted by: Gosffo location: Pennsylvania date listed: 1/2/2010 last visited: never |
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|  St. Paul's Episcopal Church
in Pennsylvania Historical Markers Oldest church building... posted by: ODragon location: Pennsylvania date listed: 4/10/2006 last visited: 3/26/2008 |
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|  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 listed: 1/2/2010 last visited: never |
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|  Cheltenham, PA Sundial
in Sundials A sundial located in a public park. posted by: ODragon location: Pennsylvania date listed: 4/3/2006 last visited: 4/3/2006 |
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|  Children at Play - Philadelphia, PA
in Figurative Public Sculpture A statue of children at play. posted by: ODragon location: Pennsylvania date listed: 10/14/2008 last visited: 10/13/2008 |
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|  Saylor Grove - Philadelphia, PA
in Municipal Parks and Plazas A small park with an interesting feature... posted by: ODragon location: Pennsylvania date listed: 10/13/2008 last visited: 10/13/2008 |
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|  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 listed: 1/2/2010 last visited: never |
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|  Rittenhouse Town
in Pennsylvania Historical Markers William Rittenhouse, first Mennonite... posted by: ODragon location: Pennsylvania date listed: 5/7/2006 last visited: 11/27/2006 |
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|  Connie Mack
in Pennsylvania Historical Markers "Grand Old Man of Baseball." or you can call me by my birth name, Cornelius McGillicuddy, Sr. posted by: Gosffo location: Pennsylvania date listed: 1/2/2010 last visited: never |
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|  C. DeLores Tucker (1927-2005)
in Pennsylvania Historical Markers She may have been a Secretary of State, but she hit a very sour note with rappers! Ms. Tucker dedicated much of the last few years of her life to removing sexually explicit lyrics from rap and hip-hop tracks. posted by: Gosffo location: Pennsylvania date listed: 12/13/2009 last visited: never |
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|  McMichael Park - Philadelphia, PA
in Signs of History A sign about a park... posted by: ODragon location: Pennsylvania date listed: 7/13/2009 last visited: never |
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|  Battle of Germantown Skermish - Philadelphia, PA
in Battlefields A small skirmish while a bigger battle was going on... posted by: ODragon location: Pennsylvania date listed: 10/13/2008 last visited: 10/13/2008 |
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|  Wissahickon Valley
in U.S. National Natural Landmarks A large park on the Wissahickon river. posted by: ODragon location: Pennsylvania date listed: 10/14/2008 last visited: 10/13/2008 |
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|  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 listed: 1/2/2010 last visited: never |
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