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Drexel University

Drexel University (DU) is a private research university with the main campus located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. It was founded in 1891 by Anthony J. Drexel, a noted financier and philanthropist. Drexel offers over 70 full-time undergraduate programs and accelerated degrees. At the graduate level, the university offers over 100 masters, doctoral, and professional programs, many available part-time. Drexel is best known for the cooperative education program (Co-op).

Located at 39.9564, -75.1887 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Drexel University, Association of Independent Technological Universities, Universities and colleges in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Universities and colleges in Pennsylvania, Universities and colleges in Placer County, California, Educational institutions established in 1891, National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities members, Eastern Pennsylvania Rugby Union, Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

University of Pennsylvania

The University of Pennsylvania (commonly referred to as Penn or UPenn) is an American private Ivy League research university located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Penn considers itself the fourth-oldest institution of higher education in the United States, as well as the first university in the United States with both undergraduate and graduate studies. It is also one of the Colonial Colleges.

Located at 39.9539, -75.193 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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University of Pennsylvania, Association of American Universities, Colonial Colleges, Eastern Pennsylvania Rugby Union, Education in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Educational institutions established in the 1740s, Gothic Revival architecture in Pennsylvania, Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities members, Philadelphia Big 5, Universities and colleges in Pennsylvania, Universities and colleges in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1740 establishments in the Thirteen Colonies, World Digital Library related

ENIAC

ENIAC was the first electronic general-purpose computer. It was Turing-complete, digital, and capable of being reprogrammed to solve a full range of computing problems. ENIAC was designed to calculate artillery firing tables for the United States Army's Ballistic Research Laboratory. When ENIAC was announced in 1946 it was heralded in the press as a "Giant Brain". It had a speed of one thousand times that of electro-mechanical machines.

Located at 39.9522, -75.1905 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Artillery components, Artillery operation, 1940s computers, Military computers, Military electronics of the United States, Vacuum tube computers, One-of-a-kind computers, University of Pennsylvania, History of electronic engineering, Early computers

University of Pennsylvania Law School

The University of Pennsylvania Law School, located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is the law school of the University of Pennsylvania. A member of the Ivy League, it is among the oldest and most selective law schools in the nation. It is currently ranked 7th overall by U.S. News & World Report, and 1st in terms of career prospects by the Princeton Review, a rank awarded also by the National Law Journal based on placement of graduates in top law firms. It offers the degrees of Juris Doctor (J.D.

Located at 39.9539, -75.1921 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Law schools in Pennsylvania, University of Pennsylvania Law School, 1790 establishments in the United States, University of Pennsylvania schools

WKDU

WKDU is an award winning non-commercial college radio station located in Philadelphia, USA, broadcasting on 91.7 FM. It is owned and operated by Drexel University students, with several Drexel alumni among its on-air staff. It is the only free-format non-commercial FM station in Philadelphia. Its transmitter is located atop Van Rensselaer Hall in the University City section of Philadelphia, while its studio is located in the basement of the Creese Student Center.

Located at 39.9601, -75.1905 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Radio stations in Pennsylvania, Radio stations established in 1958

Black Bottom, Philadelphia

Black Bottom was a predominantly African American neighborhood in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that was razed for urban renewal in the 1950s and 1960s.

Located at 39.9574, -75.1978 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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African American history in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Neighborhoods in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Populated places in Pennsylvania with African American majority populations

Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia

The Institute of Contemporary Art or ICA is a contemporary art museum located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. The museum is associated with the University of Pennsylvania, and is located on its campus. The Institute is one of the country's leading museums dedicated to exhibiting the innovative art of our time. Its current director is Amy Sadao. Ingrid Schaffner is its current senior curator.

Located at 39.9542, -75.1948 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Museums in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, University of Pennsylvania campus, Art museums in Pennsylvania, University museums in Pennsylvania, Contemporary art galleries in the United States, Art museums established in 1963, 1963 establishments in the United States

33rd Street (SEPTA station)

33rd Street is a tram stop on all routes of the SEPTA Subway–Surface Trolley Lines in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The station is the last station of the Subway-Surface Lines with all lines before the Route 10 splits away and exits the tunnel at 36th Street. The stop is located on the campus of Drexel University.

Located at 39.9555, -75.1893 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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SEPTA Subway–Surface Trolley Line stations, Railway stations in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Daskalakis Athletic Center

Daskalakis Athletic Center (DAC) is a 2,532-seat multi-purpose arena in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is home to the Drexel University Dragons basketball team. It hosted all or part of the 1993-1996 America East Conference men's basketball tournament, the 2005 NIT Season Tip-Off, and the 2007 National Invitation Tournament. The DAC was built in 1974 as the Physical Education and Athletic Center (PEAC) and was renamed in 2001 after a gift from former Drexel Lacrosse player John A.

Located at 39.9564, -75.1908 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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College basketball venues in the United States, Drexel Dragons, Sports venues in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Basketball venues in Pennsylvania, Squash venues

36th Street (SEPTA station)

36th Street Station, also known as Sansom Common (36th Street) Station, is a subway station serving Routes 11, 13, 34, and 36 of the SEPTA Subway–Surface Trolley Lines. It is in the tunnel underneath the corner of Sansom Street and 36th Street. Sansom Street is a minor side street in between Chestnut Street and Walnut Street. It is on the campus of the University of Pennsylvania.

Located at 39.9539, -75.1946 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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SEPTA Subway–Surface Trolley Line stations, Railway stations in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

36th Street Portal (SEPTA station)

The 36th Street Portal is a SEPTA Subway-Surface Lines trolley station. Just south of the corner of 36th and Market Streets (actually on the corner of 36th and Ludlow Streets), it is at this station that the 10 trolley of the Subway-Surface Lines goes into the tunnel after running on the street in West Philadelphia coming from the Overbrook section of Philadelphia. Trolleys run in the tunnel from this station to Center City Philadelphia.

Located at 39.956, -75.1939 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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SEPTA Subway–Surface Trolley Line stations, Railway stations in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Railway stations opened in 1955

The Button (sculpture)

The Button (officially, Split Button) is a modern art sculpture that lies at the center of campus at the University of Pennsylvania. It was designed by Swedish sculptor Claes Oldenburg, who specializes in creating oversize sculptures of everyday objects.

Located at 39.9522, -75.1937 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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University of Pennsylvania campus, Outdoor sculptures in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1981 sculptures, Aluminium sculptures

Van Pelt Library

The Charles Patterson Van Pelt Library (also known as the Van Pelt Dietrich Library Center, and simply Van Pelt) is the primary library at the University of Pennsylvania. The building was designed by architects Harbeson, Hough, Livingston, & Larson, and built in 1962. It has a gross area of 201,215 square feet .

Located at 39.9527, -75.1936 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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University of Pennsylvania campus, University and college academic libraries in the United States, Libraries in Pennsylvania, Library buildings completed in 1962

34th Street (SEPTA station)

34th Street is an underground station on the Market-Frankford Line, below the intersection of 34th Street and Market Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in the University City neighborhood of West Philadelphia. The station is on the Drexel University campus, adjacent to the Daskalakis Athletic Center, and near the University of Pennsylvania campus.

Located at 39.9557, -75.1913 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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SEPTA Market-Frankford Line stations, Railway stations in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Railway stations opened in 1956

Earle Mack School of Law

The Earle Mack School of Law is the law school of Drexel University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. The school opened in the fall of 2006 and was the first new law school in Philadelphia in over a thirty-year time period, and is the newest school within Drexel University. The law school offers Juris Doctor degrees and provides the opportunity for all students to take part in a cooperative education program.

Located at 39.9554, -75.1904 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Drexel University, Law schools in Pennsylvania, Educational institutions established in 2006

Campus of Drexel University

The University City Main Campus of Drexel University is located just west of the Schuylkill River and is Drexel's largest and oldest campus. It stretches from Chestnut St. in the South to Powelton Ave in the North, and from the Amtrak rail yard in the East to 34th St in the West. The campus originally consisted of just the Main Building and its additions. In the 1960s the campus expanded greatly and several new buildings were constructed, mainly in the International Style with orange brick.

Located at 39.9539, -75.1869 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Drexel University, University and college campuses in the United States

Drexel University College of Information Science and Technology

The Drexel University College of Information Science and Technology, also called the iSchool, is one of the primary colleges of Drexel University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The college is housed in the Rush Building, which is the oldest building on campus, and used to be a hospital.

Located at 39.9566, -75.1895 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Drexel University, Information schools, Educational institutions established in 1892

Monell Chemical Senses Center

The Monell Chemical Senses Center is a non-profit independent scientific institute located at the University City Science Center research campus in Philadelphia, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Monell conducts and publishes interdisciplinary basic research on taste, smell, and chemesthesis (chemically mediated skin senses, such as the burn of capsaicin or the tingle of carbonation).

Located at 39.9558, -75.1931 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Research institutes in the United States, Independent research institutes, Neuroscience research centers, Gustation, Olfaction, Companies based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Buildings and structures in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

University of Pennsylvania School of Engineering and Applied Science

The School of Engineering and Applied Science, also known as SEAS, is one of the four undergraduate schools of the University of Pennsylvania. The School offers programs that emphasize hands-on study of engineering fundamentals (with an offering of approximately 300 courses) while encouraging students to leverage the educational offerings of the broader University.

Located at 39.9518, -75.1902 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Engineering universities and colleges in Pennsylvania, Educational institutions established in 1852, Educational institutions established in 1873, University of Pennsylvania schools

National Register of Historic Places listings in West Philadelphia

This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in West Philadelphia. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in West Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a Google map.

Located at 39.9564, -75.1886 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, National Register of Historic Places in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Philadelphia Parking Authority

The Philadelphia Parking Authority was created by a Philadelphia City Council ordinance adopted on January 11, 1950, as authorized by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Parking Authority Law (Act of June 5, 1947, 53 P.S. § 341 et. seq.).

Located at 39.9558, -75.1854 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Government of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Special administrative structures in the United States, Organizations based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Parking

Benjamin Franklin (Boyle)

Benjamin Franklin is a bronze sculpture of a seated Franklin by John J. Boyle at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is located in front of College Hall, on Locust Walk, between 34th and 36th Streets. It was commissioned by department store founder Justus C. Strawbridge in 1896, as a gift to the City of Philadelphia.

Located at 39.9519, -75.1937 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Monuments and memorials in Pennsylvania, Outdoor sculptures in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1899 sculptures, Bronze sculptures in the United States

Anthony J. Drexel (Ezekiel)

Anthony J. Drexel is a bronze statue by Moses Jacob Ezekiel. It is located at 32nd Street and Market Street, Philadelphia. It was dedicated on June 17, 1905, at Belmont and Lansdowne Avenues. It was relocated to Drexel University, in December 1966, and again in 2003. The inscription reads: (Sculpture, proper right front, on oriental carpet near base) M. Ezekiel (Base, front) ANTHONY J.

Located at 39.9541, -75.1869 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Outdoor sculptures in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1904 sculptures, Bronze sculptures in the United States

125 Years

125 Years is a public art installation, by Jenny Holzer. It is located at Hill Square, University of Pennsylvania, between Chestnut Street, Walnut Street, 33rd Street and 34th Street. It celebrates 125 years of women at the University of Pennsylvania. It was inaugurated on November 7, 2003.

Located at 39.9536, -75.1906 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Sculptures in the United States, 2003 sculptures, Granite sculptures, University of Pennsylvania

University City High School Promise Academy (Philadelphia)

University City High School Promise Academy is a public secondary school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, located at 3601 Filbert Street, and serving students who live in West Philly north of Market Street. Built in West Philadelphia-University city in the late 1960s and early 1970s, school opened for students on December 6, 1971. As of the 2010–2011 school year, it became a Promise Academy, offering extra enrichments and reinvigorating the staff to provide a better education for students.

Located at 39.957, -75.194 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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1971 establishments in the United States, Educational institutions established in 1971, High schools in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Public high schools in Pennsylvania