All Wars Memorial to Colored Soldiers and Sailors
All Wars Memorial to Colored Soldiers and Sailors is a war memorial in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that honors the state's African American servicemen who fought in American conflicts from the American Revolutionary War to World War I.Photo: 颐园居, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Franklin Institute and Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University.
Franklin Institute
Museum
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The Franklin Institute is a science museum and a center of science education and research in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is named after the American scientist and statesman Benjamin Franklin. Franklin Institute is situated 370 feet west of All Wars Memorial to Colored Soldiers and Sailors.
Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University
Museum
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The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University, formerly the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, is the oldest natural science research institution and museum in the Americas. Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University is situated 570 feet south of All Wars Memorial to Colored Soldiers and Sailors.
Barnes Foundation
Museum
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The Barnes Foundation is an art collection and educational institution promoting the appreciation of art and horticulture. Originally in Merion, the art collection moved in 2012 to a new building on Benjamin Franklin Parkway in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Barnes Foundation is situated 880 feet north of All Wars Memorial to Colored Soldiers and Sailors.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Logan Square and Center City West.
Logan Square
Neighborhood
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Logan Square is a neighborhood in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Bounded by Market Street on the south, Spring Garden Street on the north, Broad Street on the east, and the Schuylkill River on the west, it occupies the northwestern quadrant of Center City.
Center City West
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Philadelphia's Center City West is the downtown area west of City Hall. It contains downtown's upscale shopping district, the financial district, and the museum district along the Benjamin Franklin Parkway, culminating in the Philadelphia Art Museum and Fairmount Park.
Spring Garden
Neighborhood
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Spring Garden is a neighborhood in North Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, bordering Center City on the north. Spring Garden is a neighborhood that combines diverse residential neighborhoods and significant cultural attractions.
All Wars Memorial to Colored Soldiers and Sailors
- Type: Memorial
- Description: war memorial in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
- Categories: protected area, all wars memorial, and historic site
- Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.95834° or 39° 57′ 30″ northLongitude
-75.1718° or 75° 10′ 19″ westOpen location code
87F6XR5H+87OpenStreetMap ID
node 7182486950OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialWikidata ID
Q26300946
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“All Wars Memorial to Colored Soldiers and Sailors” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “纪念所有战争中的有色人种士兵”
- Spanish: “Monumento conmemorativo a los soldados y marineros de color de todas las guerras”
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Highlights include Aviator Park and Benjamin Franklin National Memorial.
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