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Miles From Center City Philly:
Home Where A British General Died During The Battle of Germantown
Grumblethorpe was built as a summer residence in 1744 by Philadelphia merchant and wine importer John Wister. In September 1777, the house was the scene of events in the Battle of Germantown. While the Wisters were staying in another home, British . . .
Grumblethorpe was built as a summer residence in 1744 by Philadelphia merchant and wine importer John Wister. In September 1777, the house was the scene of events in the Battle of Germantown. While the Wisters were staying in another home, British General James Agnew occupied the house as his head . . .
Philadelphia, PA
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Miles From Center City Philly:
Extracted Human Nervous System On Display
Harriet Cole was a maid employed at what is known today as Drexel's College of Medicine. In the late 19th century, it was called Hahnemann Medical College, and it was the place of employment of Dr. Rufus Weaver, professor of anatomy. Among Harriet' . . .
Harriet Cole was a maid employed at what is known today as Drexel's College of Medicine. In the late 19th century, it was called Hahnemann Medical College, and it was the place of employment of Dr. Rufus Weaver, professor of anatomy. Among Harriet's duties was cleaning up the room where Weaver dis . . .
Philadelphia, PA
4
Miles From Center City Philly:
Grave of Beloved Philadelphia Sportscaster
Grave of Harry Kalas (1936-2009). Harry Kalas was a beloved sportscaster, best known as the play-by-play announcer for baseball's Philadelphia Phillies, a position he held from 1971 until his death in 2009. Kalas was also closely identified with th . . .
Grave of Harry Kalas (1936-2009). Harry Kalas was a beloved sportscaster, best known as the play-by-play announcer for baseball's Philadelphia Phillies, a position he held from 1971 until his death in 2009. Kalas was also closely identified with the National Football League, serving as a voice-ove . . .
Philadelphia, PA
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Miles From Center City Philly:
Dance Theater Committed To Collaboration & Formal Experimentation
Over the years, Headlong has created over forty dances. The have performed nationally and internationally to a range of audiences, and their work - which is informed by a deep commitment to collaboration, and formal experimentation - has won many fa . . .
Over the years, Headlong has created over forty dances. The have performed nationally and internationally to a range of audiences, and their work - which is informed by a deep commitment to collaboration, and formal experimentation - has won many fans and much acclaim. Their recent obsessions have . . .
Philadelphia, PA
4
Miles From Center City Philly:
Site of Killings That Inspired Silence of The Lambs
One of the most shocking real-life horror stories of the 20th century occurred at the location. In the house that used to stand here, in the mid 1980s, Gary Heidnik held six women captive, killing two of them. He employed horrific and cruel methods . . .
One of the most shocking real-life horror stories of the 20th century occurred at the location. In the house that used to stand here, in the mid 1980s, Gary Heidnik held six women captive, killing two of them. He employed horrific and cruel methods of torture against them and inspired the Buffalo . . .
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