Toleration Statue
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Philadelphia, PA 19119 - 215-247-0417
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Anwar Md Hossain
The Toleration Statue is a hidden historical treasure located in Philadelphias Fairmount Park. Contrary to common belief, this secluded figure is not a representation of William Penn, the founder of Pennsylvania, but rather an unnamed Quaker man. Sculpted in 1883 by Herman Kirn, the statue stands as a symbol of religious and political tolerance. It was donated to the city by John Welsh, a prominent Philadelphian and former park commissioner. Perched atop Mom Rinkers Rock, the statue overlooks the Wissahickon Creek and is accessible via a short hike, offering visitors a moment of reflection on the Quaker ideals that shaped Pennsylvanias early history.
Mar 22nd, 2024 -
Antonio Vaino
Nice little climb on the way up
Mar 7th, 2024 -
adl odyssey
Dec 25th, 2023 -
Robert Larson
Beautiful statue, worth the hike to visit.
Nov 2nd, 2023 -
ching_yu hu
Great park for hiking. There is no other places like this right inside a big city. Its a terrfic natural setting.
Oct 19th, 2023
Contact Info
- 215-247-0417
Questions & Answers
Q What is the phone number for Toleration Statue?
A The phone number for Toleration Statue is: 215-247-0417.
Q Where is Toleration Statue located?
A Toleration Statue is located at , Philadelphia, PA 19119
Q What is the internet address for Toleration Statue?
A The website (URL) for Toleration Statue is: http://www.fow.org/
Q What days are Toleration Statue open?
A Toleration Statue is open:
Thursday: 6:30 AM - 1:00 AM
Friday: 6:30 AM - 1:00 AM
Saturday: 6:30 AM - 1:00 AM
Sunday: 6:30 AM - 1:00 AM
Monday: 6:30 AM - 1:00 AM
Tuesday: 6:30 AM - 1:00 AM
Wednesday: 6:30 AM - 1:00 AM
Q How is Toleration Statue rated?
A Toleration Statue has a 4.7 Star Rating from 70 reviewers.
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Toleration Statue
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( 70 Reviews )Anwar Md Hossain on Google
The Toleration Statue is a hidden historical treasure located in Philadelphias Fairmount Park. Contrary to common belief, this secluded figure is not a representation of William Penn, the founder of Pennsylvania, but rather an unnamed Quaker man. Sculpted in 1883 by Herman Kirn, the statue stands as a symbol of religious and political tolerance. It was donated to the city by John Welsh, a prominent Philadelphian and former park commissioner. Perched atop Mom Rinkers Rock, the statue overlooks the Wissahickon Creek and is accessible via a short hike, offering visitors a moment of reflection on the Quaker ideals that shaped Pennsylvanias early history.
Antonio Vaino on Google
Nice little climb on the way up
adl odyssey on Google
Robert Larson on Google
Beautiful statue, worth the hike to visit.
ching_yu hu on Google
Great park for hiking. There is no other places like this right inside a big city. Its a terrfic natural setting.
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Overall Rating
( 70 Reviews )Write a Review
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