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The Franklin Institute in Philadelphia)

The Franklin Institute, named after the noted American scientist and statesman Benjamin Franklin, is a museum in Philadelphia. It is one of the oldest centers of science education and development in the United States, dating to 1824. The Institute also houses the Benjamin Franklin National Memorial.

 

The building is a sprawling neo-classical structure built in 1933 with a monumental columned facade and a great flight of steps on Logan Square.

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Uploaded on June 29, 2022
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