Rittenhouse Square
Rittenhouse Square is a public park in Center City Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that is the center of the eponymous Rittenhouse neighborhood. The square is one of the five original open-space parks planned by William Penn and his surveyor Thomas Holme during the late 17th century.
Wikimedia, Public domain.- Neighborhood
- …lies at an elevation of around 40 feet (10 metres)
- …is also known as “Rittenhouse”
- Description: public park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Rittenhouse Square
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Latitude
39.94891° or 39° 56′ 56″ north
Longitude
-75.17014° or 75° 10′ 13″ west
Open location code
87F6WRXH+HW
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = neighbourhood
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Rittenhouse Square” goes by many names.
Rittenhouse SquareCebuano
裏滕豪斯廣場Chinese
里滕豪斯广场Chinese
Placo RittenhouseEsperanto
რიტენჰაუზ-სქვერიGeorgian
Rittenhouse SquareTurkish
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