diff --git a/src/Compilers/CSharp/Portable/Compilation/SyntaxTreeSemanticModel.cs b/src/Compilers/CSharp/Portable/Compilation/SyntaxTreeSemanticModel.cs
index 7a57c996c6d67bbea73b43191431449f024cdfa2..88ce12d18130ea1d674992340acf69979a966ded 100644
--- a/src/Compilers/CSharp/Portable/Compilation/SyntaxTreeSemanticModel.cs
+++ b/src/Compilers/CSharp/Portable/Compilation/SyntaxTreeSemanticModel.cs
@@ -1987,29 +1987,29 @@ public override ITypeParameterSymbol GetDeclaredSymbol(TypeParameterSyntax typeP
                 throw new ArgumentException("typeParameter not within tree");
             }
 
-            var typeParamList = typeParameter.Parent as TypeParameterListSyntax;
-            if (typeParamList != null)
+            if (typeParameter.Parent is TypeParameterListSyntax typeParamList)
             {
-                var memberDecl = typeParamList.Parent as MemberDeclarationSyntax;
-                if (memberDecl != null)
+                ISymbol parameterizedSymbol = null;
+                switch (typeParamList.Parent)
                 {
-                    var symbol = GetDeclaredSymbol(memberDecl, cancellationToken);
-                    if ((object)symbol != null)
-                    {
-                        var typeSymbol = symbol as NamedTypeSymbol;
-                        if ((object)typeSymbol != null)
-                        {
-                            return this.GetTypeParameterSymbol(typeSymbol.TypeParameters, typeParameter);
-                        }
+                    case MemberDeclarationSyntax memberDecl:
+                        parameterizedSymbol = GetDeclaredSymbol(memberDecl, cancellationToken);
+                        break;
+                    case LocalFunctionStatementSyntax localDecl:
+                        parameterizedSymbol = GetDeclaredSymbol(localDecl, cancellationToken);
+                        break;
+                }
 
-                        var methodSymbol = symbol as MethodSymbol;
-                        if ((object)methodSymbol != null)
-                        {
-                            return
-                                this.GetTypeParameterSymbol(methodSymbol.TypeParameters, typeParameter) ??
-                                ((object)methodSymbol.PartialDefinitionPart == null ? null : this.GetTypeParameterSymbol(methodSymbol.PartialDefinitionPart.TypeParameters, typeParameter));
-                        }
-                    }
+                switch (parameterizedSymbol)
+                {
+                    case NamedTypeSymbol typeSymbol:
+                        return this.GetTypeParameterSymbol(typeSymbol.TypeParameters, typeParameter);
+
+                    case MethodSymbol methodSymbol:
+                        return this.GetTypeParameterSymbol(methodSymbol.TypeParameters, typeParameter) ??
+                            ((object)methodSymbol.PartialDefinitionPart == null
+                                ? null
+                                : this.GetTypeParameterSymbol(methodSymbol.PartialDefinitionPart.TypeParameters, typeParameter));
                 }
             }
 
diff --git a/src/Compilers/CSharp/Test/Semantic/Semantics/LocalFunctionTests.cs b/src/Compilers/CSharp/Test/Semantic/Semantics/LocalFunctionTests.cs
index e0c3a7cae97ca622684d31fa1f61222913d61b7b..5e436764f8cd6f3a2ada554109d7c3c4eb4b8d3d 100644
--- a/src/Compilers/CSharp/Test/Semantic/Semantics/LocalFunctionTests.cs
+++ b/src/Compilers/CSharp/Test/Semantic/Semantics/LocalFunctionTests.cs
@@ -3331,5 +3331,43 @@ static void M()
                 Diagnostic(ErrorCode.ERR_DynamicLocalFunctionTypeParameter, "L5(1, 3, val)").WithArguments("L5").WithLocation(26, 9)
                 );
         }
+
+        [Fact]
+        [WorkItem(23699, "https://github.com/dotnet/roslyn/issues/23699")]
+        public void GetDeclaredSymbolOnTypeParameter()
+        {
+            var src = @"
+class C<T>
+{
+    void M<U>()
+    {
+        void LocalFunction<T, U, V>(T p1, U p2, V p3)
+        {
+        }
+    }
+}
+";
+            var comp = CreateStandardCompilation(src);
+            var tree = comp.SyntaxTrees.Single();
+            var model = comp.GetSemanticModel(tree);
+
+            var localDecl = (LocalFunctionStatementSyntax)tree.FindNodeOrTokenByKind(SyntaxKind.LocalFunctionStatement).AsNode();
+
+            var typeParameters = localDecl.TypeParameterList.Parameters;
+            var parameters = localDecl.ParameterList.Parameters;
+            verifyTypeParameterAndParameter(typeParameters[0], parameters[0], "T");
+            verifyTypeParameterAndParameter(typeParameters[1], parameters[1], "U");
+            verifyTypeParameterAndParameter(typeParameters[2], parameters[2], "V");
+
+            void verifyTypeParameterAndParameter(TypeParameterSyntax typeParameter, ParameterSyntax parameter, string expected)
+            {
+                var symbol = model.GetDeclaredSymbol(typeParameter);
+                Assert.Equal(expected, symbol.ToTestDisplayString());
+
+                var parameterSymbol = model.GetDeclaredSymbol(parameter);
+                Assert.Equal(expected, parameterSymbol.Type.ToTestDisplayString());
+                Assert.True(symbol == parameterSymbol.Type);
+            }
+        }
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/EditorFeatures/Test2/FindReferences/FindReferencesTests.TypeParameterTypeSymbol.vb b/src/EditorFeatures/Test2/FindReferences/FindReferencesTests.TypeParameterTypeSymbol.vb
index 57cbb7b7b1491bcadb78b482b4f6bc723b6b0f49..8e00376c7488e515669698f4b811d6ab97bf8b7a 100644
--- a/src/EditorFeatures/Test2/FindReferences/FindReferencesTests.TypeParameterTypeSymbol.vb
+++ b/src/EditorFeatures/Test2/FindReferences/FindReferencesTests.TypeParameterTypeSymbol.vb
@@ -25,6 +25,94 @@ Namespace Microsoft.CodeAnalysis.Editor.UnitTests.FindReferences
             Await TestAPIAndFeature(input)
         End Function
 
+        <WorkItem(23699, "https://github.com/dotnet/roslyn/issues/23699")>
+        <WpfFact, Trait(Traits.Feature, Traits.Features.FindReferences)>
+        Public Async Function TestCSharp_LocalFunctionTypeParameter() As Task
+            Dim input =
+<Workspace>
+    <Project Language="C#" CommonReferences="true">
+        <Document><![CDATA[
+class C
+{
+    void M()
+    {
+        void local<{|Definition:TPar$$am|}>([|TParam|] parameter)
+        {
+        }
+    }
+}
+        ]]></Document>
+    </Project>
+</Workspace>
+            Await TestAPIAndFeature(input)
+        End Function
+
+        <WorkItem(23699, "https://github.com/dotnet/roslyn/issues/23699")>
+        <WpfFact, Trait(Traits.Feature, Traits.Features.FindReferences)>
+        Public Async Function TestCSharp_LocalFunctionTypeParameter2() As Task
+            Dim input =
+<Workspace>
+    <Project Language="C#" CommonReferences="true">
+        <Document><![CDATA[
+class C
+{
+    void M()
+    {
+        void local<{|Definition:TParam|}>([|TPa$$ram|] parameter)
+        {
+        }
+    }
+}
+        ]]></Document>
+    </Project>
+</Workspace>
+            Await TestAPIAndFeature(input)
+        End Function
+
+        <WorkItem(23699, "https://github.com/dotnet/roslyn/issues/23699")>
+        <WpfFact, Trait(Traits.Feature, Traits.Features.FindReferences)>
+        Public Async Function TestCSharp_LocalFunctionTypeParameter3() As Task
+            Dim input =
+<Workspace>
+    <Project Language="C#" CommonReferences="true">
+        <Document><![CDATA[
+class C
+{
+    void M<{|Definition:TParam|}>()
+    {
+        void local([|TPa$$ram|] parameter)
+        {
+        }
+    }
+}
+        ]]></Document>
+    </Project>
+</Workspace>
+            Await TestAPIAndFeature(input)
+        End Function
+
+        <WorkItem(23699, "https://github.com/dotnet/roslyn/issues/23699")>
+        <WpfFact, Trait(Traits.Feature, Traits.Features.FindReferences)>
+        Public Async Function TestCSharp_LocalFunctionTypeParameter4() As Task
+            Dim input =
+<Workspace>
+    <Project Language="C#" CommonReferences="true">
+        <Document><![CDATA[
+class C
+{
+    void M<{|Definition:TPa$$ram|}>()
+    {
+        void local([|TParam|] parameter)
+        {
+        }
+    }
+}
+        ]]></Document>
+    </Project>
+</Workspace>
+            Await TestAPIAndFeature(input)
+        End Function
+
         <WpfFact, Trait(Traits.Feature, Traits.Features.FindReferences)>
         Public Async Function TestTypeParameter2() As Task
             Dim input =