Betsy Ross - Pennsylvania Historical Markers on Waymarking.com

Credited with making the first stars and stripes flag, Ross was a successful upholsterer. She produced flags for the government for over 50 years. As a skilled artisan, Ross represents the many women who supported their families during the Revolution and early Republic.

Marker Name: Betsy Ross (1752-1836) County: Philadelphia Date Dedicated: 04/27/2009 Marker Type: City Location: 239 Arch St., Philadelphia Category: American Revolution, Professions & Vocations, Women Website: [Web Link]

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