Portal:Philadelphia/Selected picture/November 2006
![Fort Mifflin Hospital](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Mifflin_Hospital03.png/240px-Mifflin_Hospital03.png)
Photo credit: Joe Minardi
Fort Mifflin is a fort in the south Philadelphia along the Delaware River. Commissioned in 1771, the fort was partially destroyed in the American Revolution and housed prisoners during the American Civil War before closing in 1956. The image shows Fort Mifflin hospital.