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IWalked Audio ToursSeptember 30, 2011Benjamin Franklin Parents Grave - 20' obelisk belongs to Josiah & Abiah Franklin who had 13 children. Son Ben lived in Boston 17 yrs before moving to Philly. Their tale & grave location in blog.<LINK> Read more
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Jill Stansbury-Ney
"John Hancock Grave - Large obelisk marker is fitting of his signature which graced the Declaration of Independence. Obelisk added 100 yrs after death in 1895. His tale & grave location in blog. <LINK>"
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"City's 1st portrait statue, Benjamin Franklin. In 1781 while serving as US Ambassador to France he drafted a letter to European academia encouraging a study of farts. More info in blog.<LINK>"
IWalked Audio Tours - 8.4
"It's eerie to stand there. We took the National Parks Service tour and it was great. The costumed tours tell you the folk legends. The NPS tells you the facts. Their guides have history backgrounds."
Kevin - 8.8
"Really cool place. And decent view at the top of the tower."
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Hayley Cooper - 6.8
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