Browsing the "Philadelphia" Tag

African-American cemetery unearthed in Pennsylvania

July 29th, 2013 | by Admin

An African-American cemetery, dating back to the 19th century, has been unearthed in Philadelphia, PA. Amelia Brown was likely a [&hellip

November 7th, 2011 | by Admin

A mass grave containing the remains of Irish immigrants railroad workers has been found in Philadelphia. Nearly 180 years later, [&hellip

January 6th, 2011 | by Admin

The mummified remains of a man who lived in Philadelphia during the 18th century is causing some interest due to [&hellip

February 4th, 2010 | by Admin

A researcher has found an older draft of the U.S. Constitution amoung the papers of James Wilson, one of the [&hellip

June 16th, 2009 | by Admin

A home dating back to the 1700s has been found alongside the I-95 in Philadelphia. Then came unexpected news two [&hellip