Spring Garden College
The Pennsylvania School for the Deaf is the third-oldest school of its kind in the United States. Its founder, David G. Seixas, was a Philadelphia crockery maker-dealer who became concerned with the plight of impoverished deaf children who he observed on the city's streets.
Smallbones, Public domain.- School
- …lies at an elevation of 331 feet (101 metres)
- …is also known as “Pennsylvania School for the Deaf”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mount Airy station and Richard Allen Lane station.
Mount Airy station
Railway station
Smallbones, Public domain.
Mount Airy station is a SEPTA Regional Rail station… Mount Airy station is situated 1,700 feet east of Spring Garden College.
Richard Allen Lane station
Railway station
CTLiotta, Public domain.
Richard Allen Lane station is a SEPTA Regional Rail station in Philadelphia. Richard Allen Lane station is situated 2,400 feet south of Spring Garden College.
St. Martins station
Railway station
Smallbones, Public domain.
Saint Martins station is a SEPTA Regional Rail station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. St. Martins station is situated 2,300 feet west of Spring Garden College.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mount Airy and Chestnut Hill.
Mount Airy
Neighborhood
Smallbones, Public domain.
Mount Airy is a neighborhood of Northwest Philadelphia in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.
Spring Garden College
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Latitude
40.06372° or 40° 3′ 49″ north
Longitude
-75.19684° or 75° 11′ 49″ west
Open location code
87G63R73+F7
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In Other Languages
From Esperanto to French—“Spring Garden College” goes by many names.
- Esperanto: “Pensilvania Lernejo por Surduloj”
- French: “Pennsylvania School for the Deaf”
Localities in the Area
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