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 , , USA.
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  • 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 include West Philadelphia High School and 52nd Street station.

School
is a secondary school located in the section of , at the intersection of 49th Street and Chestnut Street. is situated 1,300 feet south of Institute of the Pennsylvania Hospital.

Metro station
is an elevated SEPTA Metro stop on the L, above the intersection of 52nd Street and Market Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The station lies at the junction of four neighborhoods. is situated 2,000 feet west of Institute of the Pennsylvania Hospital.

Park
is an urban park in named in honor of Malcolm X. It is a six-acre park located around 51st Street and Pine Street. The park is known for its jazz festival during the summer. is situated 3,900 feet southwest of Institute of the Pennsylvania Hospital.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mill Creek and West Philadelphia.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood in the section of , , United States. It sits between 44th and 52nd Streets, north of Market Street and south of Girard Avenue.

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West Philly is a mostly residential section of Philadelphia west of the Schuylkill River, which represented the western boundary of William Penn's original plan for the colonial city.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood in the section of , , United States. It is situated between 45th and 52nd Streets and stretches from Locust Street south to Cedar Street.

Institute of the Pennsylvania Hospital

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
Open­Street­Map ID
way 350187740
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­hospital
Open­Street­Map feature
healthcare=­hospital
Geo­Names ID
7316387
Wiki­data ID
Q13598682
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