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State College in Centre County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Curry Hall

Haskell Curry, 1900-82

— Penn State —

 
 
Curry Hall Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), May 31, 2019
1. Curry Hall Marker
Inscription. Professor of Mathematics. His development of combinatory logic found significant applications in computer programming language.
 
Erected by Penn State.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania State University series list.
 
Location. 40° 48.115′ N, 77° 51.238′ W. Marker is in State College, Pennsylvania, in Centre County. It can be reached from Linden Road south of Bigler Road, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: State College PA 16801, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Pennsylvania Wilds. It is also in the American Northeast, in the Mid-Atlantic, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other
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markers are within walking distance of this marker: Miller Hall (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Brill Hall (about 400 feet away); Panofsky Hall (about 400 feet away); Harris Hall (about 400 feet away); Nelson Hall (about 400 feet away); Hoyt Hall (about 600 feet away); Cooper Hall (about 700 feet away); Atoms for Peace (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in State College.
 
Additional keywords. analytic philosophy
 
Curry Hall Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), May 31, 2019
2. Curry Hall Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 1, 2019. It was originally submitted on June 1, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 905 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on June 1, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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