Home of Doctor John Lining
Who made the first systematic weather observations with instruments in America January 1738-February 1753
In this building, which probably ante-dates the year 1715...Dr. Lining lived...made observations of the weather...and may have conducted his apothecary shop...It is certain that is has been used for this last purpose since 1780....
Marker is at the intersection of Broad Street and King Street, on the left when traveling east on Broad Street.
Courtesy hmdb.org
