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Last Resting Place of Benjamin Franklin
Last Resting Place of Benjamin Franklin Benjamin Franklin ,
Honore Gabriel Riqueti, comte de Mirabeau ,
Anne Robert Jacques Turgot
and
George Washington small
head
Fencepost .
South side of Arch, just East of 5th.[map] [nearby] Independence Mall tour ushistory.org's The Electric Ben Franklin wikipedia.org's Mirabeau page wikipedia.org's Turgot page wikipedia.org's George Washington page
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