The Welsh Society

The Welsh Society (HM20X9)

Location: Philadelphia, PA 19107 Philadelphia County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 57.147', W 75° 9.865'

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Philadelphia

—Organized March 1, 1729 —


Organized March 1, 1729
Cogoniant I Dduw
Glory To God
Commemorating the Welsh contributions
to the founding of the city of Philadelphia
the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
and the United States of America

William Penn, 1644-1718, proclaimer of freedom of religion
and planner of New Wales, later named Philadelphia.
Robert Morris, 1734-1806, foremost financier of the
American Revolution and signer of the Declaration of Independence.
Thomas Jefferson, 1743-1826, third president of the
United States and author of the Declaration of Independence.
Gouverneur Morris, 1752-1816, author of the final draft
of the Constitution of the United States.
John Marshall, 1755-1835. Chief Justice of the
United States and father of American Constitutional law.
Erected on St. David's Day, March 1, 1968.
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HM NumberHM20X9
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Year Placed1968
Placed ByThe Welsh Society of Philadelphia
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Date Added Sunday, August 20th, 2017 at 7:02am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 485955 N 4422492
Decimal Degrees39.95245000, -75.16441667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 57.147', W 75° 9.865'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 57' 8.8199999999999" N, 75° 9' 51.9" W
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Area Code(s)215, 267, 484
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling North
Closest Postal AddressAt or near Philadelphia Pedestrian Transit, Philadelphia PA 19107, US
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