Drexel Park

Drexel Park is a park in Delaware County, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania. Drexel Park is situated nearby to the neighborhood Mantua, as well as near Powelton Village.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Philadelphia Museum of Art and 30th Street Station.

Philadelphia Museum of Art

Museum

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The Philadelphia Museum of Art is an art museum originally chartered in 1876 for the Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia. The main museum building was completed in 1928 on Fairmount, a hill located at the northwest end of the Benjamin Franklin Parkway at Eakins Oval.

30th Street Station

Railway station

Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.

30th Street Station, officially William H. Gray III 30th Street Station, is a major intermodal transit station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.

Rocky Steps

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The Rocky Steps is an informal name to the 72 stone steps leading up to the East entrance of the Philadelphia Museum of Art in Philadelphia that gained global fame after being featured in a notable scene from the 1976 film Rocky.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mantua and Powelton Village.

Mantua

Neighborhood

Photo: Roesluna, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Mantua is a neighborhood in the West Philadelphia section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is located north of Spring Garden Street, east of 40th Street, south of Mantua Avenue, and west of 31st Street.

Powelton Village

Neighborhood

Photo: MikeJones133, Public domain.

Powelton Village is a neighborhood in the West Philadelphia section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It consists of mostly Victorian and twin style homes.

University City

Neighborhood

Photo: Veldtkitty40, CC BY-SA 3.0.

University City is the easternmost portion of West Philadelphia, encompassing several Philadelphia universities. It is situated directly across the Schuylkill River from Center City.

Drexel Park

Type: Park
Category: recreation area
Location: Delaware County, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.96122° or 39° 57′ 40″ north

Longitude

-75.18762° or 75° 11′ 15″ west

Elevation

135 feet (41 metres)

Open location code

87F6XR66+FX

OpenStreetMap ID

way 190661733

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

GeoNames ID

4557608

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