Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Washington Square, Philadelphia, PA USA
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member jkozik
N 39° 56.826 W 075° 09.163
18S E 486953 N 4421896
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Washington Square, Philadelphia, PA USA
Waymark Code: WM4CGK
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 08/05/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member kbarhow
Views: 62

The Tomb of the Unknown Revolutionary War Soldier, located in Washington Square, just South West of the Independence Hall National Park, is a beautiful monument featuring a bronze statue of George Washington, designed by Jean Antoine Houdon in 1788-1791.

The statue is overlooking the tomb and an eternal flame.
Location:
Washington Square
bounded by 6th and 7th Streets and Walnut and South Seventh
Philadelphia, PA USA
19147


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