Robert Patterson
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Math Teacher
N 39° 57.010 W 075° 09.327
18S E 486721 N 4422237
The marker stands outside the post office (the original site of the University of Pennsylvania) on Ninth Street between Market and Chestnut.
Waymark Code: WM2RQJ
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 12/15/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Charter Member The Leprechauns
Views: 43

Professor, chair of mathematics dept. and vice-provost at University of Pennsylvania, 1799-1814. Tutored Meriwether Lewis to prepare Lewis & Clark Expedition, 1803-1806. Resided here.

For more information about this marker and its namesake please click HERE.

Marker Name: Robert Patterson

County: Philadelphia

Date Dedicated: 07/22/2004

Marker Type: City

Location: West side of 9th St., south of Market St., Philadelphia

Category: Education, Lewis & Clark

Website: [Web Link]

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