Institute of the Pennsylvania Hospital
The Institute of Pennsylvania Hospital, also known as Kirkbride's Hospital or the Pennsylvania Hospital for Mental and Nervous Diseases, was a psychiatric hospital located at 48th and Haverford Streets in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.- Type: Hospital
- Description: former hospital in Pennsylvania, United States
- Also known as: “Institute of Pennsylvania Hospital” and “Kirkbride Center”
- Address: 111 North 49th Street, Philadelphia, 19139
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: West Philadelphia High School and 52nd Street station.
West Philadelphia High School
School
52nd Street station
Metro station
Malcolm X Park
Park
Malcolm X Park is an urban park in West Philadelphia named in honor of Malcolm X. Malcolm X Park is situated 3,900 feet southwest of Institute of the Pennsylvania Hospital.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mill Creek and West Philadelphia.
Mill Creek
Neighborhood
Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
Institute of the Pennsylvania Hospital
- Categories: former hospital and health care
- Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.96187° or 39° 57′ 43″ north
Longitude
-75.21801° or 75° 13′ 5″ west
Elevation
115 feet (35 metres)
Open location code
87F6XQ6J+PQ
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OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=hospital
OpenStreetMap feature
healthcare=hospital
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In Other Languages
From Bosnian to Spanish—“Institute of the Pennsylvania Hospital” goes by many names.
- Bosnian: “Institut bolnice Pensilvanija”
- Catalan: “Institut de l’Hospital de Pennsilvània”
- Dutch: “Institute of the Pennsylvania Hospital”
- French: “Institute of the Pennsylvania Hospital”
- German: “Institute of the Pennsylvania Hospital”
- Italian: “Institute of the Pennsylvania Hospital”
- Spanish: “Institute of the Pennsylvania Hospital”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Spruce Hill and Belmont District, Pennsylvania.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Philadelphia Juvenile Justice Center School and Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) Karabots Pediatric Care Center, West Philadelphia.
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