Allentown in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Site of the First Incorporated Homeopathic Medical College in the World
Known as The North American Academy of the Homeopathic Healing Art
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), October 3, 2020
1. Site of the First Incorporated Homeopathic Medical College in the World Marker
Erected 1927 by The Homoeopathic Medical Society of the State of Pennsylvania.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Education • Science & Medicine. A significant historical date for this entry is April 10, 1835.
Location. 40° 36.174′ N, 75° 27.993′ W. Marker is in Allentown, Pennsylvania, in Lehigh County. It is on South Penn Street south of Maple Street, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 26 S Penn St, Allentown PA 18102, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Southeast Pennsylvania and in Lehigh Valley. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. 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)
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Women Veterans of Lehigh County (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Vietnam War Memorial (about 400 feet away); Lehigh County (about 400 feet away); In Honor of Those Who Served (about 500 feet away); Trout Hall (about 500 feet away); Spanish American War Memorial (about 500 feet away); a different marker also named Trout Hall (about 600 feet away); Metallurgical Science, 1902-03 (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Allentown.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), October 3, 2020
2. Site of the First Incorporated Homeopathic Medical College in the World Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on December 28, 2020. It was originally submitted on October 7, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 585 times since then and 44 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 7, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
