Inscription
Founded 1809. The oldest theater in America and the oldest playhouse in continuous use in the English-speaking world. A National Historic Landmark. Many of the greatest actors of America and Europe have appeared on stage here.
Details
| HM Number | HM1KC6 |
|---|---|
| Series | This marker is part of the National Historic Landmarks series |
| Tags | |
| Year Placed | 1996 |
| Placed By | Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission |
| Marker Condition | No reports yet |
| Date Added | Monday, May 4th, 2015 at 2:03pm PDT -07:00 |
Pictures
Photo Credits: [1] CAROLYN MARTIENSSEN
Locationbig map
| UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 18S E 486709 N 4422010 |
|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees | 39.94811667, -75.15558333 |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 39° 56.887', W 75° 9.335' |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 39° 56' 53.22" N, 75° 9' 20.1" W |
| Driving Directions | Google Maps |
| Area Code(s) | 215, 267, 484 |
| Closest Postal Address | At or near 850 Walnut St, Philadelphia PA 19107, US |
| Alternative Maps | Google Maps, MapQuest, Bing Maps, Yahoo Maps, MSR Maps, OpenCycleMap, MyTopo Maps, OpenStreetMap |
Is this marker missing? Are the coordinates wrong? Do you have additional information that you would like to share with us? If so, check in.
Nearby Markersshow on map
Show me all markers in: Philadelphia, PA | Philadelphia County | 19107 | Pennsylvania | United States of America
Maintenance Issues
- What historical period does the marker represent?
- What historical place does the marker represent?
- What type of marker is it?
- What class is the marker?
- What style is the marker?
- Does the marker have a number?
- This marker could use another picture or two.
- Can this marker be seen from the road?
- Is the marker in the median?
Comments 0 comments