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Vernon Park
On the Germantown Avenue tour.
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Unidentified * heads * Wall. Northeast corner of Vernon Park. West side of Germantown, North of Chelten. * Exhibits: Unidentified |
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Battle of Germantown Memorial 1903 (approved by legislature) * stele, battlefield map with troop positions * inscription: Erected by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in commemoration of the Battle of Germantown fought October 4 1777 * East side of Vernon Park. West side of Germantown North of Chelten. * 40.036200,-75.175425 [map] * Exhibits: War * See also: +wikipedia.org's Battle of Germantown page |
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John Wister Raffaelo Romanelli, 1903 * Statue of John Wister * small standing person wearing a hat * Vernon Park. Germantown above Chelten. * See also: +ushistory.org's John Wister page |
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Pastorius Monument Albert Jaegers, 1917 * Monument to Franz Daniel Pastorius * big seated person, chair, hint of a boat, groups of people standing, plants, lamp * Northeast corner Vernon Park. Germantown above Chelten. * 40.036900,-75.176150 [map] * Exhibits: Favorites * See also: +phillyhistory.org 1921 picture of this piece +wikipedia.org's Franz (Francis) Daniel Pastorius page |
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Sun Ra Josey Stamm, 2000 * Mosaic including depiction and symbols of Sun Ra * big partial standing people, musical instruments, sun and Saturn * Retaining wall. North end of Vernon Park. East side of Germantown, North of Chelten. * 40.036240,-75.177025 [map] * Exhibits: African American * See also: +NetworkArts description of this piece +NetworkArts +wikipedia.org's Sun Ra page |