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Drexel University

 
 
Drexel University Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), January 14, 2023
1. Drexel University Marker
Inscription. The Arlen Specter US Squash Center, located one block north of Market Street in the historic Armory building, opened in 2021. As the world's largest community squash center and home of Team USA athletes, the Specter Center builds upon a strong partnership between US Squash and Drexel, proud host since 2011 of the U.S. Open Squash Championships at the University's Kline & Specter Squash Center.
 
Erected by Drexel University.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: EducationSports. A significant historical year for this entry is 2021.
 
Location. 39° 57.346′ N, 75° 11.361′ W. Marker is in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia County. It is in University City. Marker is at the intersection of North 33rd Street and Market Street (Pennsylvania Route 3), on the right when traveling north on North 33rd Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 23 N 33rd St, Philadelphia PA 19104, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. A Tribute to Senior Vice President Anthony T. Caneris and His Wife Antoinette (within shouting distance of this marker); Lancaster Avenue Readiness Center (within shouting distance of this marker); 103D Engineer Battalion History (within shouting distance of this marker); Korman Family Quad
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(within shouting distance of this marker); Lancaster Walk (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); a different marker also named Drexel University (about 300 feet away); a different marker also named Korman Family Quad (about 400 feet away); a different marker also named Korman Family Quad (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Philadelphia.
 
Drexel University Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), January 14, 2023
2. Drexel University Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 17, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 44 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on January 17, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.

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