SW Center City
Southwest Center City, also known as Graduate Hospital, is a neighborhood that is located in South Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, bordering Center City Philadelphia.- Type: Neighborhood with 11,200 residents
- Description: neighborhood in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
- Also known as: “Graduate Hospital”, “S. W. Ctr. Cty.”, “Southwest Center City”, “Southwest Center City Philadelphia”, and “Southwest Center City, Philadelphia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Marian Anderson House and William S. Peirce School.
Marian Anderson House
Museum
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.
William S. Peirce School
Historic building
Curtis Institute of Music
University
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Schuylkill and Fitler Square.
Schuylkill
Neighborhood
Southwest Center City, also known as Graduate Hospital, is a neighborhood that is located in South Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, bordering Center City Philadelphia.
Fitler Square
Neighborhood
Fitler Square is a 0.5 acre public park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States and a surrounding neighborhood of the same name. The square is bounded on the east by 23rd Street, on the west by 24th Street, on the north by Panama Street, and on the south by Pine Street.
Point Breeze
Neighborhood
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.
SW Center City
- Category: locality
- Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.94244° or 39° 56′ 33″ north
Longitude
-75.17918° or 75° 10′ 45″ west
Population
11,200
Elevation
39 feet (12 metres)
Open location code
87F6WRRC+X8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Turkish—“SW Center City” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “市中心西南”
- Dutch: “Southwest Center City”
- French: “Southwest Center City”
- Russian: “Саусвест Центр Сити Филадельфия”
- Turkish: “Southwest Center City”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Aviv’s Garden and 2100 Fitzwater Garden.
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