Two marble pylons mark the entrance to the tree-lined Civil War Soldiers and Sailors Memorial. Browse the shaded walkway and view plaques of important battles and naval engagements.
Address:
North 20th Street and Benjamin Franklin Parkway
Philadelphia, PA 19103
Phone: 215-636-1666
Handicap Access? Y
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