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| Keywords: Monument to Scottish Immigrants.jpg en Monument to Scottish Immigrants Philadelphia Pa 39 56 85 0 N 75 8 53 0 W alt 19 060886_source exif_heading 30 989594 This is a Monument to Scottish Immigrants The Monument is on a granite base 4' High 6' long by 6' deep It was designed by Sculptor Terry Jones It depicts a Scottish Family led by the Patriarch of the Family with his Wife three children and faithful Scottish deerhound dog The Port of Philadelphia was the Principal Gateway for Scottish Immigrants in the 1600's and 1700's The Location is very near the site of the Tun Tavern which was the place at which the St Andrew's Society was founded in 1747 Past Members of the Society include Original Supreme Court Justice James Wilson Rev John Witherspoon Philip Livingston Thomas McKean and George Ross Uncle to Betsy Ross The Location is South of the Irish Immigration Monument It is between South Front Street and Interstate 95 West to East and between Chestnut Street and Sansom Street North to South This is the Olde City Section of Center City Philadelphia Philadelphia County Pa This area is East of Ardmore Pa and South of Logan GPS N39 56 500 W075 08 323 Cc-zero Scottish place names in the United States Statues in Philadelphia | ||||
