On this historic walk through North Fairmount from Girard College to Eastern State Penitentiary, we will explore the many institutions including schools, hospitals, reformatories, and orphanages that have, and still do, call this neighborhood home.
Inside the Gates of Girard College
Sunday, May 5, 2019 - 11am WALK LEADER: Katherine Haas, Director of Historical Resources at Girard CollegeMEETING PLACE: By the Girard College sign, just outside the Girard College gate at the corner of Corinthian Ave and Girard Ave. This is near 15 & 33 bus stops or a 1/2 mile walk west from the Girard … Continue reading Inside the Gates of Girard College