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Logan Square in Philadelphia in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Mary Dyer

 
 
Mary Dyer Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), January 13, 2023
1. Mary Dyer Marker
Inscription. Quaker witness for religious freedom hanged on Boston Common, 1660
 
Erected 1959 by Sylvia Shaw Judson, Sculptor.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Churches & ReligionColonial EraLaw EnforcementWomen. In addition, it is included in the Quakerism series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1660.
 
Location. 39° 57.34′ N, 75° 9.894′ W. Marker is in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia County. It is in Logan Square. Marker is at the intersection of Cherry Street and North 15th Street, on the right when traveling west on Cherry Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1511 Cherry St, Philadelphia PA 19102, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Green Building at Friends Center (a few steps from this marker); Quakers at Friends Center (a few steps from this marker); American Friends Service Committee (a few steps from this marker); Civilian Public Service (a few steps from this marker); Green Spaces, Fresh Air (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Making The City Beautiful / Parkway Museums District (about 500 feet away); The Parkway / Paul Philippe Cret
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(about 500 feet away); Girl Scout Cookies (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Philadelphia.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 16, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 64 times since then and 14 times this year. Photo   1. submitted on January 16, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.

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