FIRST - Senate & House of Representative and Presidential Inauguration - Philadelphia, PA
Posted by: ODragon
N 39° 56.943 W 075° 09.031
18S E 487142 N 4422113
A triple first of it's kind...
Waymark Code: WM6RDF
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 07/13/2009
Views: 15
From the plaque:
In this building sat the First Senate and the First House of Representatives of the United States of America.
Herein George Washington was inaugurated President March 4, 1793 and closed his official career when herein, also, John Adams was inaugurated the second President of the United States March 4, 1797.
This tablet was erected by the Pennsylvania Society Daughters of the Revolution 1908.
FIRST - Classification Variable: Item or Event
Date of FIRST: 03/04/1793
More Information - Web URL: Not listed
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