Christ Church Burial Grounds - Philadelphia, PA
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member jkozik
N 39° 57.148 W 075° 08.893
18S E 487340 N 4422491
Christ Church Burial Grounds -- Benjamin Franklin and Four other signers of the Declaration of Independence
Waymark Code: WM4BZQ
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 08/03/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
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The Christ Church Burial Grounds, founded in 1695, is located on Arch Street and 5th Street just East of the Independence Mall State Park. The cemetery is the resting place for Benjamin Franklin and Four other signers of the Declaration of Indepence: Dr. Benjamin Rush, Francis Hopkinson, Joseph Hewes and George Ross.

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Name of church or churchyard: Christ Church Burial Grounds

Approximate Size: Large (100+)
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