University City in Philadelphia in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Philadelphia General Hospital
Erected 2007 by Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Science & Medicine. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1729.
Location. 39° 56.93′ N, 75° 11.788′ W. Marker is in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia County. It is in University City. Marker is on Curie Blvd.. The marker is located on the University of Pennsylvania Campus. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: 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. The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (approx. 0.2 miles away); 1946 (approx. 0.2 miles away); 1896 (approx. ¼ mile away); 1749 (approx. ¼ mile away); Benjamin Franklin in 1723 (approx. 0.3 miles away); Marshal Joffre and Former Premier Viviani (approx. 0.3 miles away); Ferdinand Foch (approx. 0.3 miles away); Commodore David Porter (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Philadelphia.
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