National Memorial · Pennsylvania, United States
Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial
Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial is a national memorial in Pennsylvania, United States, covering 0.0 acres (0.0 ha), established in 1972.
National Memorial · Pennsylvania, United States
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Park facts
| Park type | National Memorial |
|---|---|
| Location | Pennsylvania, United States |
| Area | 0.0 acres (0.0 ha) |
| Established | 1972 |
| Coordinates | 39.9433° N, 75.1475° W |
| Managed by | National Park Service |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial
Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial preserves the home of Tadeusz (Thaddeus) Kościuszko at 301 Pine Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The life and work of the Polish patriot and hero of the American Revolution are commemorated here. Kosciuszko returned to the United States in August 1797 to a hero's welcome after his wounding, capture, imprisonment, and banishment from his native Poland, which was partitioned by three neighbouring powers. Kosciuszko's secretary, Julian Ursyn Niemcewicz, having been instructed to find "a dwelling as small, as remote, and as cheap" as possible, chose Mrs.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
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- Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) · Philadelphia, United States · 7.0 miles away
- Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) · Newark, United States · 72.8 miles away
- John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) · New York, United States · 86.7 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial?
Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial is in Pennsylvania, United States (39.9433° N, 75.1475° W).
When was Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial established?
Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial was established in 1972, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial?
Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial covers 0.0 acres (0.0 ha).
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_the_United_States_National_Park_System_official_units — Wikipedia list of National Park System official units — unit name, state, official designation.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_areas_in_the_United_States_National_Park_System — Wikipedia list of National Park System areas — year established and gross area.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thaddeus_Kosciuszko_National_Memorial — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).
- https://www.nps.gov/thko/ — Official park page.