Capt. Charles Massey House

Capt. Charles Massey House (HME7F)

Location: Philadelphia, PA 19106 Philadelphia County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 56.599', W 75° 8.79'

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circa 1794

Charles Massey's grandfather, Samuel Massey, an Irish Quaker, founded the family shipping company in Philadelphia in 1699. Charles' fleet of 20 vessels sailed to 76 ports around the world and his flagship, "The Globe", made 8 voyages to China around the Cape of Good Hope, before she was retired from duty.

Charles Massey died in 1810.
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Date Added Sunday, September 21st, 2014 at 12:51am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 487484 N 4421476
Decimal Degrees39.94331667, -75.14650000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 56.599', W 75° 8.79'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 56' 35.94" N, 75° 8' 47.40" W
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Area Code(s)267, 484, 215, 610
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 239 Pine St, Philadelphia PA 19106, US
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