Former Crozer Seminary

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Originally opened as Crozer Hospital (now in the adjacent complex), this building later became Crozer Seminary and is the alma mater of the Civil Right leader, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Minister & civil rights leader. Nobel Peace Prize laureate, 1964. At Crozer Theological Seminary here, earned his Bachelor of Divinity, 1951. King's three years at Crozer were a key period in shaping his philosophy of nonviolent social change.

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Coordinates:   39°51'22"N   75°22'15"W
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