Gettysburg Stone
Gettysburg Stone is a memorial in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Gettysburg Stone is situated nearby to the grassland Clark Park, as well as near Lower Mill Creek Garden.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Francis de Sales Roman Catholic Church and CHoP.
St. Francis de Sales Roman Catholic Church
Church
St. Francis de Sales Roman Catholic Church, founded in 1890, is a Catholic church at 4625 Springfield Avenue in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, part of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Philadelphia. St. Francis de Sales Roman Catholic Church is situated 1,500 feet southwest of Gettysburg Stone.
CHoP
Hospital
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia is a children's hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Its primary campus is located in the University City neighborhood of West Philadelphia, next to the University of Pennsylvania. CHoP is situated 1 mile east of Gettysburg Stone.
49th Street station
Railway station
49th Street station is a SEPTA Regional Rail station in Philadelphia. It is located at 1104 South 49th Street in the Kingsessing section of Southwest Philadelphia, and serves the Media/Wawa Line. 49th Street station is situated 2,700 feet southwest of Gettysburg Stone.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Southwest Schuylkill and Spruce Hill.
Southwest Schuylkill
Neighborhood
Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
Kingsessing is a neighborhood in the Southwest section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. On the west side of the Schuylkill River, it is next to the neighborhoods of Cedar Park and Elmwood Park, as well as the borough of Yeadon in Delaware County.
Spruce Hill
Neighborhood
Spruce Hill is a neighborhood in the University City section of West Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It is situated between 38th and 46th streets and stretches from Market Street south to Woodland Avenue.
Cedar Park
Neighborhood
Photo: Evrik, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cedar Park is a neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Located in the larger West Philadelphia district, it stretches north to Larchwood Avenue, south to Kingsessing Avenue, east to 46th Street, and west to 52nd Street.
Gettysburg Stone
- Type: Memorial
- Inscription: “This stone from the battle-field of Gettysburg is placed by citizens of the neighborhood in the year 1916 to mark the nearby site of the West Philadelphia General Hospital of the United States Army later designated the Satterlee General Hospital …”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.94913° or 39° 56′ 57″ northLongitude
-75.2104° or 75° 12′ 37″ westOpen location code
87F6WQXQ+MROpenStreetMap ID
node 6297566098OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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Highlights include Clark Park and Lower Mill Creek Garden.
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