Welcome to the
Philadelphia 2nd Ward Republican Committee

Sights around the 2nd Ward:

Mummers Museum Located on the Corner of Washington Ave and 2nd Street	Shot Tower Located on corner of Front and Carpenter Streets. It can be seen off of 95 as you drive through South Philly. First in the nation. Built 1808 by Thomas Sparks and John Bishop to make hunting shot, it symbolized a U.S. industrial independence. Bishop, a Quaker, sold his share when ammunition was made here for the War of 1812. The Sparks family stayed in control until 1903.
South Street The intersection of South Street and 2nd Street	South Street East Bridge at Night

Photos courtesy of PhiladelphiaLiving.com