Thomas FitzSimons High School
Thomas Fitzsimons Junior High School, later The Young Men's Leadership School at Thomas E. FitzSimons High School, was a public secondary school that, in its final years, was a secondary school for boys.Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
- Type: School building
- Description: high school in Pennsylvania, United States
- Also known as: “Fitz Simons Junior High School”, “KIPP Du Bois Collegiate Academy”, “The Young Men’s Leadership School at Thomas E. FitzSimons High School”, and “Thomas FitzSimons Junior High School”
- Address: 31, 2601 West Cumberland Street, Philadelphia, PA
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rudolph Walton School and Henry O. Tanner House.
Rudolph Walton School
Historic building
Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
The Rudolph Walton School is a historic school building located in the Strawberry Mansion neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. Rudolph Walton School is situated 720 feet northwest of Thomas FitzSimons High School.
Henry O. Tanner House
Historic house
Photo: Jack Boucher, Public domain.
The Henry O. Tanner House is a historic house at 2908 West Diamond Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. It was from 1872 to 1888 the childhood home of Henry Ossawa Tanner, an African-American artist who was the first of his race to be elected to National Academy of Design. Henry O. Tanner House is situated 2,800 feet southwest of Thomas FitzSimons High School.
Woodford
Museum
Woodford is a historic mansion at Ford Road and Greenland Drive in Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Built c. 1756, it is the first of Philadelphia's great colonial Georgian mansion houses to be built, and exemplifies the opulence of such houses. Woodford is situated 3,600 feet west of Thomas FitzSimons High School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Strawberry Mansion and Stanton.
Strawberry Mansion
Neighborhood
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Strawberry Mansion is a neighborhood in the U.S. city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, located east of Fairmount Park in North Philadelphia. The neighborhood is bounded by 33rd Street to the west, 29th Street to the east, Lehigh Avenue to the north, and Oxford Street to the south.
Stanton
Neighborhood
North Philadelphia West is a neighborhood that is located in the western central part of the North Philadelphia section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, east of the Schuylkill River.
Allegheny West
Neighborhood
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Allegheny West is a neighborhood in the North Philadelphia section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It is named after its location in the vicinity of Allegheny Avenue on the western side of Broad Street.
Thomas FitzSimons High School
- Categories: high school, building, historic site, historic building, and education
- Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.99385° or 39° 59′ 38″ northLongitude
-75.1749° or 75° 10′ 30″ westElevation
118 feet (36 metres)Height
110 feet (34 metres)Open location code
87F6XRVG+G2OpenStreetMap ID
way 786031989OpenStreetMap feature
building=schoolOpenStreetMap feature
historic=building
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- French: “Thomas FitzSimons High School”
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