Allegheny West

Allegheny West is a in the section of , , United States. It is named after its location in the vicinity of Allegheny Avenue on the western side of Broad Street.
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  • Type: Neighborhood with 14,200 residents
  • Description: neighborhood in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  • Also known as: “Allegheny West, Philadelphia”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of St. James the Less and Woman’s Medical College of Pennsylvania.

Church
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The is a historic Episcopal church in , Pennsylvania, United States, that was architecturally influential. As St.

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Founded in 1850, The Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania, formally known as The Female Medical College of Pennsylvania, was the first American medical college dedicated to teaching women medicine and allowing them to earn the Doctor of Medicine degree.

Railway station
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is a SEPTA Regional Rail station located along the Manayunk/Norristown Line located at 22nd Street and Allegheny Avenue in the Swampoodle neighborhood of North Philadelphia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include East Falls and North Philadelphia.

Neighborhood
is a in Lower Northwest, Philadelphia, , United States. It lies on the east bank of the "Falls of the Schuylkill," cataracts submerged in 1822 by the and projects.

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is a large area north of 's Center City that includes many neighborhoods such as Northern Liberties, Kensington, Fishtown, Fairmount, the Spring Gardens, Templetown, Nicetown, and Tioga.

Neighborhood
North Philadelphia West is a neighborhood that is located in the western central part of the section of , , United States, east of the . is situated 1½ miles southeast of Allegheny West.

Allegheny West

Latitude
40.00845° or 40° 0′ 30″ north
Longitude
-75.17796° or 75° 10′ 41″ west
Population
14,200
Elevation
128 feet (39 metres)
Open location code
87G62R5C+9R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 157553966
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
5178081
Wiki­data ID
Q4731359
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Turkish—“Allegheny West” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Allegheny West”
  • French: “Allegheny West”
  • Russian: “Аллегхени Вест”
  • Turkish: “Allegheny West”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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