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Penn Medicine Rittenhouse is a rehabilitation and long-term acute-care facility in the Southwest Center City neighborhood of Philadelphia founded in 2007. [1] The current facility is owned by the University of Pennsylvania Health System (UPHS) [2] and operated by Good Shepherd Penn Partners. [3]
The following are approximate tallies of current listings in Pennsylvania on the National Register of Historic Places.These counts are based on entries in the National Register Information Database as of April 24, 2008 [2] and new weekly listings posted since then on the National Register of Historic Places web site. [3]
Pennsylvania's history closely intertwines with penology. William Penn initially abolished capital punishment for all crimes except murder, and established other rehabilitation reforms which were considered radical at the time. [3] The commonwealth was the birthplace of the penitentiary concept, also known as the "Pennsylvania" (or "Separate ...
It also serves as the headquarters for Audubon PA. Kings Gap Environmental Education and Training Center: Cumberland: Pennsylvania Dutch Country: 1,454-acre state park including Cooke, Dickinson and Penn Townships Lacawac: Lake Ariel: Wayne: Northeastern Pennsylvania: 545 acres, former summer estate, public programs, trails, house tours
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Pennhurst State School and Hospital, originally known as the Eastern Pennsylvania State Institution for the Feeble-Minded and Epileptic was a state-run institution for mentally and physically disabled individuals of Southeastern Pennsylvania located in Spring City. [4] After 79 years of controversy, it closed on December 9, 1987. [5]
The museum attracts close to 220,000 visitors each year. [22] Religious murals in the prison chaplain's office, painted in 1955 by inmate Lester Smith, remain visible to guests despite damage from exposure to sunlight. [22] View of a two-story cell block at Eastern State Penitentiary, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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