Point Breeze
Point Breeze is a multicultural neighborhood in South Philadelphia. It is bounded by 25th Street to the west, Washington Avenue to the north, Broad Street to the east, and Moore Street to the south.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Neighborhood with 17,000 residents
- Description: human settlement in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
- Also known as: “Point Breeze, Philadelphia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Delaplaine McDaniel School and Curtis Institute of Music.
Delaplaine McDaniel School
Historic building
Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
Delaplaine McDaniel School is a historic K-8 school located in the Point Breeze neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is part of the School District of Philadelphia.
Curtis Institute of Music
University
Photo: Alsandro, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Curtis Institute of Music is a private conservatory in Philadelphia. It offers a performance diploma, a Bachelor of Music, Master of Music in opera, and a Professional Studies Certificate in opera.
Marian Anderson House
Museum
Photo: Smallbones, CC0.
The Marian Anderson House is a historic home located in the Southwest Center City neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Built circa 1870 in the same neighborhood where opera singer and civil rights activist Marian Anderson was born 27 years later, this two-story, brick rowhouse dwelling was designed in the Italianate style.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hawthorne and South Philadelphia.
Hawthorne
Neighborhood
Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
Hawthorne is a neighborhood in the South Philadelphia section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located between Broad Street and 11th Street, and extends from South Street to Washington Avenue.
South Philadelphia
Photo: Massimo Catarinella, CC BY 3.0.
South Philly is a district of Philadelphia. Famous for its Italian heritage and for being featured in the 1970s movie Rocky, South Philly is home to FDR Park and most of Philadelphia's major professional sports teams.
Grays Ferry
Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Grays Ferry, also known as Gray's Ferry, is a neighborhood in South Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, bounded by 25th Street on the east, the Schuylkill River on the west, Vare Avenue on the south, and Grays Ferry Avenue on the north.
Point Breeze
- Category: locality
- Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.93345° or 39° 56′ 0″ northLongitude
-75.17796° or 75° 10′ 41″ westPopulation
17,000Elevation
33 feet (10 metres)Open location code
87F6WRMC+9ROpenStreetMap ID
node 158402781OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
4560490Wikidata ID
Q7207970
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Turkish—“Point Breeze” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Point Breeze”
- French: “Point Breeze”
- Japanese: “ポイントブリーズ (フィラデルフィア)”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Point Breeze”
- Norwegian: “Point Breeze”
- Turkish: “Point Breeze”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Point Breeze”. Photo: Rgs25, CC BY-SA 3.0.