Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center is a cancer research and treatment center located in Buffalo, New York. Founded by surgeon Roswell Park in 1898, the center was the first in the United States to specifically focus on cancer research.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Hospital
- Description: hospital in New York, United States
- Also known as: “Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center”, “Roswell Park Hospital”, and “Roswell Park Memorial Institute”
- Address: Elm and Carlton Streets, Buffalo, 14226
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site and St. Louis Roman Catholic Church.
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site
Park
Photo: NickNJF, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site preserves the Ansley Wilcox House, at 641 Delaware Avenue in Buffalo, New York. Here, after the assassination of William McKinley, Theodore Roosevelt took the oath of office as President of the United States on September 14, 1901.
St. Louis Roman Catholic Church
Church
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Saint Louis Roman Catholic Church is the oldest Catholic parish in Buffalo, New York. It was the first Catholic church built in Buffalo, and holds the title of "Mother Church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Buffalo". St. Louis Roman Catholic Church is situated 2,000 feet southwest of Roswell Park Cancer Institute.
Allen/Medical Campus station
Railway stop
Photo: Jfruh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Allen/Medical Campus station is a Buffalo Metro Rail station located at the corner of Main and Allen Streets at the northern end of Buffalo, New York's downtown and is the last underground station to the south requiring payment before entering the Free Fare Zone. Allen/Medical Campus station is situated 1,200 feet west of Roswell Park Cancer Institute.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Allentown and Fruit Belt.
Allentown
Neighborhood
The Allentown district is a neighborhood in Buffalo, New York. The neighborhood is home to the Allentown Historic District.
Fruit Belt
Neighborhood
The Fruit Belt is a residential neighborhood in Buffalo, New York. It is located adjacent to the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus.
Buffalo Theatre District
Neighborhood
Photo: Andre Carrotflower, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Buffalo Theatre District in downtown Buffalo, New York, United States, is the center of Buffalo's theater scene and draws Broadway shows that are in preview stage or on tour. It is bounded roughly by Washington, Tupper, Pearl and Chippewa Streets.
Roswell Park Cancer Institute
- Category: health care
- Location: Buffalo, Erie County, Niagara Frontier, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.89854° or 42° 53′ 55″ northLongitude
-78.8655° or 78° 51′ 56″ westElevation
650 feet (198 metres)Open location code
87J3V4XM+CROpenStreetMap ID
way 448018628OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=hospitalOpenStreetMap feature
healthcare=hospitalGeoNames ID
5134451Wikidata ID
Q7370121
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Roswell Park Cancer Institute” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “罗斯威尔公园癌症研究所”
- Chinese: “羅斯威爾公園癌症研究所”
- Dutch: “Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center”
- Egyptian Arabic: “مركز روزويل بارك الشامل للسرطان”
- Esperanto: “Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center”
- French: “Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center”
- German: “Roswell Park Memorial Institute”
- German: “Roswell Park”
- Italian: “Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center”
- Slovenian: “Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center”
- Spanish: “Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center”
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