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  2. University of Pennsylvania Campus Historic District - Wikipedia

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    The University of Pennsylvania Campus Historic District is a historic district on the campus of the University of Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. The university relocated from Center City to West Philadelphia in the 1870s, and its oldest buildings date from that period.

  3. Houston Hall (University of Pennsylvania) - Wikipedia

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    Houston Hall is the student union of the University of Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Completed in 1896, it was the first student union built on an American college campus. [3] Houston Hall was listed as a National Register of Historic Places contributing property in the University of Pennsylvania Campus Historic District in 1978. [1]

  4. University of Pennsylvania Perelman Quadrangle - Wikipedia

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    The plaza, which contains seating areas and a small amphitheater, was known as Wynn Commons from its renovation in 2001 until February 2018, when the University removed Steve Wynn's name amid multiple allegations of sexual misconduct. [2] Houston Hall (1895) is Penn's student union building, and by some definitions the first in the United States.

  5. List of Old Main buildings - Wikipedia

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    4 District of Columbia. 5 Georgia. 6 ... a building on Mansfield University of Pennsylvania campus. ... (Sam Houston State University), historic building on the ...

  6. University of Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    The present core campus covers over 299 acres (121 ha) in a contiguous area of West Philadelphia's University City section, and the older heart of the campus comprises the University of Pennsylvania Campus Historic District. All of Penn's schools and most of its research institutes are located on this campus.

  7. College Hall (University of Pennsylvania) - Wikipedia

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    College Hall was placed on the National Register of Historic Places February 14, 1978. [3] It is also a contributing property of the University of Pennsylvania Campus Historic District. The building currently houses the undergraduate admissions office, the university president's offices, the Department of History, and classrooms. [4]

  8. Historic University of Penn research lab is demolished on Red ...

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    Twelve school districts in Bucks County recently split the cost of $272,630 to tear down a vacant, century-old research lab where biologists created the world-famous Wistar Rat for the University ...

  9. Quadrangle Dormitories (University of Pennsylvania) - Wikipedia

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    Memorial Tower (1901), at 37th & Spruce Streets. The Upper Quad, looking west. The Quadrangle was the first major dormitory built by the university. [4] Prior to its construction, the undergraduate components of the College (25 to 50 percent of student body) was populated by many commuters from Philadelphia-area residents; students from elsewhere lived in fraternities, Philadelphia relatives ...