Joseph Bonaparte
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N 39° 56.777 W 075° 09.377
18S E 486649 N 4421806
The elder brother of Napoleon...
Waymark Code: WM6M5
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 01/26/2006
Views: 43
The elder brother of Napoleon and deposed king of Naples & Spain lived here, 1815,-1816. The house was built about 1813. During Joseph's occupancy here, this was a gathering place for Bonapartist refugees & other French nationals.
Marker Name: Joseph Bonaparte
County: Philadelphia
Date Dedicated: 01/09/2000
Marker Type: City
Location: 260 South 9th Street, Philadelphia
Category: Government & Politics, Government & Politics 19th Century
Website: Not listed
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