Robert Bogle (1774-1848)
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Don.Morfe
N 39° 56.492 W 075° 09.340
18S E 486700 N 4421279
A noted Black caterer, Bogle opened a posh eatery at this location in 1813.
Waymark Code: WM12EEW
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 05/09/2020
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Robert Bogle (1774-1848) A noted Black caterer, Bogle opened a posh eatery at this location in 1813. Recognized for his popular meat pies, he was well known as a master of ceremonies at elaborate weddings, funerals, and banquets for his wealthy clients.
Marker Name: Robert Bogle (1774-1848)
County: Philadelphia
Date Dedicated: 01/01/1991
Marker Type: City
Location: 112 S 8th St., Philadelphia
Category: African American, Professions & Vocations
Website: Not listed
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