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  2. Pennsylvania Hospital - Wikipedia

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    The emergency room entrance at Pennsylvania Hospital at 9th and Spruce streets. Pennsylvania Hospital is a private, non-profit, 515-bed teaching hospital located at 800 Spruce Street in Center City Philadelphia, The hospital was founded on May 11, 1751 by Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Bond, and was the second established public hospital (first was Bellevue) but had the first surgical ...

  3. List of the oldest hospitals in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Defunct public hospital. It was originally named the Hospital of Saint John or L’Hôpital des Pauvres de la Charité (The Charity Hospital for the Poor). Charity Hospital sustained severe flood damage during Hurricane Katrina and was closed. [2] 1751 Pennsylvania Hospital: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

  4. Provident Hospital (Chicago) - Wikipedia

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    Williams garnered financial support from Chicago’s Black community and White philanthropists, such as Philip Armour, T.B. Blackstone, and George Pullman, to open a twelve bed hospital on Chicago’s south side that would train Black nurses. [3] The hospital would later move to a larger facility in 1898. [2]

  5. Timeline of Chicago history - Wikipedia

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    Chicago Symphony Orchestra founded by Theodore Thomas. [1] Provident Hospital founded. [1] Serial killer H.H. Holmes murdered at least 5 people in Englewood, Chicago between 1891-1894. 1892 June 6, The Chicago and South Side Rapid Transit Railroad, Chicago's first 'L' line, went into operation. Masonic Temple for two years, the tallest building ...

  6. Pullman, Chicago - Wikipedia

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    Pullman, one of Chicago's 77 defined community areas, is a neighborhood located on the city's South Side. Twelve miles from the Chicago Loop , Pullman is situated adjacent to Lake Calumet . The area known as Pullman encompasses a much wider area than its two historic areas (the older historic area is often referred to as " Pullman " and is a ...

  7. Prairie Avenue District - Wikipedia

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    United States historic place Prairie Avenue District U.S. National Register of Historic Places U.S. Historic district Chicago Landmark The John J. Glessner House by Henry Hobson Richardson is located within the Prairie Avenue District. Show map of Chicago metropolitan area Show map of Illinois Location Chicago, Illinois Coordinates 41°51′26″N 87°37′19″W  /  41.85722°N 87.62194 ...

  8. John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital of Cook County - Wikipedia

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    Stroger employs 300 attending physicians and over 400 fellows and residents. It has 1.2 million square feet (110,000 m 2) of floor space, and 464 beds.It is located at 1901 W. Harrison Street, and is a part of the 305 acre (1.2 km 2) Illinois Medical District on Chicago's West Side, which is one of the largest concentrations of medical facilities in the world.

  9. South Chicago, Chicago - Wikipedia

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    The South Chicago neighborhood does, however, contain 4 newly rebuilt Metra Electric Line, South Chicago Branch stations: Cheltenham and East 79th Street, East 83rd Street, 87th Street, and 93rd Street/South Chicago, which terminates in the heart of the neighborhood's business district along South Baltimore Avenue, and is the community's most ...