William Penn Annex West in Philadelphia in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Jefferson Hospital Curtis Clinic
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Science & Medicine. A significant historical year for this entry is 1931.
Location. 39° 56.918′ N, 75° 9.47′ W. Marker is in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia County. It is in William Penn Annex West. It is on Walnut Street (County Road 3006) west of South 10th Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1017 Walnut St, Philadelphia PA 19107, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Southeast Pennsylvania. 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) Confederacy, New Netherland, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: "Ars Medendi" is an artwork by Jim Sanborn (within shouting distance of this marker); Samuel D. Gross (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named "Ars Medendi" is an artwork by Jim Sanborn (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); McClellan House (about 400 feet away); Philadelphia Electric Company (about 500 feet away); The Promise of Biotechnology (about 500 feet away); On this block in 1930 (about 600 feet away); Wills Eye Hospital (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Philadelphia.
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