Benjamin Franklin's Grove Philadelphia Pennsylvania PA Vintage Postcard 1930's
$8.99
Condition: See images for condition. Capture the essence of history and nostalgia with this exquisite Vintage Postcard from the 1930s. Step back in time and immerse yourself in the charm of Benjamin Franklin's Gro ... Read More
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Capture the essence of history and nostalgia with this exquisite Vintage Postcard from the 1930s. Step back in time and immerse yourself in the charm of Benjamin Franklin's Grove in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.Christ Church Burial GroundThe image shows the Christ Church Burial Ground in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, which is the final resting place of Benjamin Franklin and his wife, Deborah. The burial ground, located at 5th and Arch Streets, is a prominent historical site where five signers of the Declaration of Independence are interred. Historical Details of the GraveBenjamin Franklin, who died in 1790, is buried in a simple family plot alongside his wife and two children.The flat marble tombstone reads "Benjamin and Deborah Franklin".The grave is visible from the sidewalk through an iron fence that was installed in 1858.Visitors often toss pennies onto the grave as a tribute to Franklin's famous adage, "a penny saved is a penny earned." These pennies are collected and used for the upkeep and preservation of the cemetery.
Capture the essence of history and nostalgia with this exquisite Vintage Postcard from the 1930s. Step back in time and immerse yourself in the charm of Benjamin Franklin's Grove in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.Christ Church Burial GroundThe image shows the Christ Church Burial Ground in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, which is the final resting place of Benjamin Franklin and his wife, Deborah. The burial ground, located at 5th and Arch Streets, is a prominent historical site where five signers of the Declaration of Independence are interred. Historical Details of the GraveBenjamin Franklin, who died in 1790, is buried in a simple family plot alongside his wife and two children.The flat marble tombstone reads "Benjamin and Deborah Franklin".The grave is visible from the sidewalk through an iron fence that was installed in 1858.Visitors often toss pennies onto the grave as a tribute to Franklin's famous adage, "a penny saved is a penny earned." These pennies are collected and used for the upkeep and preservation of the cemetery.
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