Inscription
At his print shop here, Robert Bell published the first edition of Thomas Paine's revolutionary pamphlet in January 1776. Arguing for a republican form of government under a written constitution, it played a key role in rallying American support for independence.
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| HM Number | HMLK4 |
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| Tags | |
| Year Placed | 1993 |
| Placed By | Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission |
| Marker Condition | No reports yet |
| Date Added | Thursday, September 25th, 2014 at 6:27am PDT -07:00 |
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Photo Credits: [1] CAROLYN MARTIENSSEN
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| UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 18S E 487489 N 4421829 |
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| Decimal Degrees | 39.94650000, -75.14645000 |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 39° 56.79', W 75° 8.787' |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 39° 56' 47.40" N, 75° 8' 47.22" W |
| Driving Directions | Google Maps |
| Area Code(s) | 267, 484, 215, 610 |
| Closest Postal Address | At or near 215-237 S 3rd St, Philadelphia PA 19106, US |
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