PA-046 The Philadelphia Contributionship

Marker text: THE PHILADELPHIA CONTRIBUTIONSHIP

for the Insurance of Houses from Loss by Fire

Oldest fire insurance company in America. Founded in 1752 by Benjamin Franklin and his friends.

Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission

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Location: 212 S 4th St., Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania

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