The Academy of Natural Sciences
Posted by: Don.Morfe
N 39° 57.013 W 075° 08.749
18S E 487544 N 4422241
Founded nearby in 1812, it is the oldest natural science institution in the Americas.
Waymark Code: WM12EQK
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 05/11/2020
Views: 2
The Academy of Natural Sciences,-Founded nearby in 1812, it is the oldest natural science institution in the Americas. It remains an invaluable resource for the study of life on Earth, with outstanding exhibits and scientific collections. Relocated to Logan Square in 1876, part of Drexel University since 2011.
Comment: The marker has the word "The" included and the PHMC website does not have the word "The".
Marker Name: Academy of Natural Sciences
County: Philadelphia
Date Dedicated: 05/15/2013
Marker Type: City
Location: 302 Market St., Philadelphia
Category: Education, Science & Medicine
Website: Not listed
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