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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.
University of Pittsburgh campus Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus 1,408 1963 University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown: Richland Township: Cambria: University of Pittsburgh campus Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields 2,356 1927 Temple University Ambler: Upper Dublin Township: Montgomery: Temple University campus satellite campus
College Hall is the oldest building on the West Philadelphia campus of the University of Pennsylvania. Prior to its construction, the university was located on Ninth Street in Center City, Philadelphia. The building was designed by Thomas Webb Richards and completed in 1873.
The University of Pennsylvania (commonly known as Penn [note 3] or UPenn [note 4]) is a private Ivy League research university in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.It is one of nine colonial colleges and was chartered prior to the U.S. Declaration of Independence when Benjamin Franklin, the university's founder and first president, advocated for an educational institution that trained ...
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 ...
Perelman Quadrangle is centered around a plaza between Houston and College halls, but event spaces are located farther throughout Penn's campus. 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 ...
A c. 1815 illustration of the Ninth Street campus of the University of Pennsylvania, including the medical department (on left) and the college building (on right). In 1802, the university moved to the unused Presidential Mansion at Ninth and Market Streets, a building that both George Washington and John Adams had declined to occupy while Philadelphia was the nation's capital.
Articles and categories related to the campus of the University of Pennsylvania, an Ivy League university in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Pages in category "University of Pennsylvania campus" The following 28 pages are in this category, out of 28 total.