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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1K2L_the-philadelpha-pyramid-club_Philadelphia-PA.html
Founded by prominent members of the Black community, this club fostered, encouraged, and gave expression to civic, social, and cultural opportunities for African-Americans denied to them by other organizations in the area.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM19XY_paths-pavilions_Philadelphia-PA.html
Beginning in the 1820s, a series of Cliffside paths were constructed above the Water Works. These path allowed visitors to climb up to the Reservoir. There they enjoyed fresh air and the views form the highest point near the city. They also marvel…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM19XG_fairmount-dam_Philadelphia-PA.html
The steam engine originally used to pump river water up to the Reservoir were dangerous and expensive to operate. Because of this, the Watering Committee decided to convert the Water Works to water power. The Fairmount Dam was built to achieve thi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJUV_brigadier-general-casimir-pulaski_Philadelphia-PA.html
Native of PolandGeneral of the Continental ArmyDespairing of liberty in his native land he volunteered his services to the American Patriots.Gave his life at the siege of Savannah.
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