Salk Hall

Jonas Salk Hall at the University of Pittsburgh is a state and Pittsburgh History and Landmarks Foundation Historic Landmark. The Art Deco building is named after Jonas Salk, who conducted his research on the first polio vaccine in a basement laboratory while on the faculty at the University of Pittsburgh.
  • University building
  • …lies at an elevation of 1,050 feet (320 metres)
  • Description: museum in the united states
  • Address: PA
  • Also known as
    “Jonas Salk Hall”
    “Municipal Hospital for Contagious Diseases”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pitt School of Dental Medicine and Fitzgerald Field House.

School
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Sports venue
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Salk Hall

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Latitude
40.44277° or 40° 26′ 34″ north
Longitude
-79.96314° or 79° 57′ 47″ west
Open location code
87G2C2VP+4P
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In Other Languages

“Salk Hall” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “索尔克楼”

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