Polish Heritage Society of Philadelphia

08/19/2026

ACPC Annual Convention 2026
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania held on August 12-15, 2026

08/19/2026

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Pulaski's Banner > Erected 1974 by Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. Bethlehem in Northampton County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Inscription.
While Pulaski guarded this area in 1778, the Moravian women made a banner which his cavalry bore until he died at the Siege of Savannah in 1779. The banner was later immortalized in a poem by Longfellow.
This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Patriots & Patriotism • War, US Revolutionary • Women. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission (PHMC) series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1778.
Pulaski Marker is in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, in Northampton County. It is on Market Street, on the left when traveling west. Marker is along the north fence line of the Moravian Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 42 W Market Street, Bethlehem PA 18018, United States of America.
Regionally, this marker is in Southeast Pennsylvania and in Lehigh Valley. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Lafayette Marker located about 500 feet away; First House of Moravian Settlement is about 600 feet away.
Historical marker for Pulaski's Banner, detailing its origin and significance during the American Revolutionary War. The marker recounts how Moravian women in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, created the banner in 1778, which was later immortalized in a poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.


https://www.hmdb.org/m.asp?m=27195 https://www.hmdb.org/PhotoFullSize.asp?PhotoID=95330 https://explorepahistory.com/hmarker.php%3FmarkerId=1-A-D2.html https://www.poles.org/DB/Pol_Museum/Pulaski_Ave/Pulaski_Ave.html Pulaski Marker Bethlehem in Northampton County, Pennsylvania Pulaski's Banner https://www.hmdb.org/Photos/95/Photo95330o.jpg?11252005 https://explorepahistory.com/kora/files/1/10/1-A-171-139-ExplorePAHistory-a0a8q8-a_450.gif https://www.poles.org/DB/Pol_Museum/Pulaski_Ave/DSCN0505mod1.JPG
Lafayette Marker in Bethlehem in Northampton County, Pennsylvania > https://www.hmdb.org/m.asp?m=26877 https://www.hmdb.org/m.asp?m=29793

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07/25/2026

Unbelievable site.

07/14/2026

More memories made @ The Ben Franklin Bridge Ceromony honoring Ralph Modjeski!

07/13/2026

Memories made @ The Ben Franklin Bridge Ceromony honoring Ralph Modjeski:
https://www.poles.org/PHSP/News/Bridge_2026/Event.html

YouTube Film:
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