Anthony J. Drexel

Anthony J. Drexel (HM63L)

Location: Philadelphia, PA 19106 Philadelphia County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 56.944', W 75° 8.759'

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(1826 - 1893)

Entrepreneur and philanthropist Drexel created the world's first trans-Atlantic banking network from an office first located here. It financed many U.S. railroads and businesses of the industrial era. Founder of Drexel University.
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HM NumberHM63L
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Year Placed2003
Placed ByPennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Wednesday, October 8th, 2014 at 10:04am PDT -07:00
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Photo Credits: [1] CAROLYN MARTIENSSEN  
Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 487529 N 4422114
Decimal Degrees39.94906667, -75.14598333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 56.944', W 75° 8.759'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 56' 56.64" N, 75° 8' 45.54" W
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Area Code(s)267, 484, 215, 610
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 44 S 3rd St, Philadelphia PA 19106, US
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