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Philadelphia, PA
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Miles From Center City Philly:
Cemetery & One of Germantown's Oldest Historic Sites
The Hood Cemetery is one of Germantown's oldest historic sites. Originally known as the Lower Burial Ground, it is located on land set aside in 1692 as a secular burial ground. It is estimated that more than 1,000 people are buried within its two a . . .
The Hood Cemetery is one of Germantown's oldest historic sites. Originally known as the Lower Burial Ground, it is located on land set aside in 1692 as a secular burial ground. It is estimated that more than 1,000 people are buried within its two acres, including many of the earliest settlers of G . . .
Philadelphia, PA
8
Miles From Center City Philly:
One of Philadelphia's Oldest Jewish Cemeteries
Established in 1854, Mt. Sinai is one of the oldest continually operating Jewish cemeteries in Philadelphia. Today, it continues in the tradition of the grand cemeteries of the 19th century, boasting mature plantings, stately trees, grand mausoleum . . .
Established in 1854, Mt. Sinai is one of the oldest continually operating Jewish cemeteries in Philadelphia. Today, it continues in the tradition of the grand cemeteries of the 19th century, boasting mature plantings, stately trees, grand mausoleums, and a historic chapel designed by the prominent . . .
Philadelphia, PA
8
Miles From Center City Philly:
The Taxidermy Head of General George Meade's Horse
Old Baldy is the taxidermy head of the horse of George Meade, the Union general who defeated Robert E. Lee at Gettysburg. It is said that Baldy was wounded anywhere from 5 to 14 times during the war, starting at the First Battle of Bull Run. Soon . . .
Old Baldy is the taxidermy head of the horse of George Meade, the Union general who defeated Robert E. Lee at Gettysburg. It is said that Baldy was wounded anywhere from 5 to 14 times during the war, starting at the First Battle of Bull Run. Soon after, in September 1861, he was purchased from th . . .
Philadelphia, PA
8
Miles From Center City Philly:
Historic Cemetery Created For US Soldiers
Philadelphia National Cemetery was one of 14 national cemeteries established in 1862 that were intended to be used specifically for soldiers who died in one of the many hospitals in the Philadelphia area. Two Medal of Honor recipients and 66 Buffalo . . .
Philadelphia National Cemetery was one of 14 national cemeteries established in 1862 that were intended to be used specifically for soldiers who died in one of the many hospitals in the Philadelphia area. Two Medal of Honor recipients and 66 Buffalo Soldiers are buried here. The cemetery was added . . .
Elkins Park, PA
9
Miles From Center City Philly:
Model Railroad With 25x80 Foot Layout
The Chelten Hills Model Railroad Club maintains a 25x80 foot layout in a former freight and passenger station alongside the SEPTA regional rail line. They meet for construction and layout operation on Thursday evenings and other designated times. T . . .
The Chelten Hills Model Railroad Club maintains a 25x80 foot layout in a former freight and passenger station alongside the SEPTA regional rail line. They meet for construction and layout operation on Thursday evenings and other designated times. The club also gets together for a variety of relate . . .
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