Wister School

Wister School is a school in , , . Wister School is situated nearby to the museum , as well as near the historic building .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Grumblethorpe and Conyngham-Hacker House.

Museum
was the home of the Wister family in the present-day section of , who lived there for over 160 years. It was built in 1744 as a summer residence, but it became the family's year-round residence in 1793. is situated 840 feet southwest of Wister School.

Historic building
Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
The is a historic house in the Germantown section of , . The 2½-story stone house was built in 1755 by William Forbes. is situated 920 feet southwest of Wister School.

Historic building
Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
The is a historic house in the Germantown section of , . The three-story stone house was built in 1795 by William Forbes. is situated 910 feet southwest of Wister School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wister and Germantown.

Neighborhood
Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
is a neighborhood in , , United States. It is bounded by Chelten Avenue to the north, Germantown Avenue to the west, Belfield Avenue to the east, and Street to the south.

Neighborhood
Photo: Jack Boucher, Public domain.
is an area in , Pennsylvania, United States. Founded by Palatine, Quaker, and Mennonite families in 1683 as an independent borough, it was absorbed into Philadelphia in 1854.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood in the section of the city of , , U.S. It comprises two smaller, older neighborhoods, Nicetown and Tioga, although the distinction between the two is rarely emphasized today.

Wister School

Latitude
40.03317° or 40° 1′ 59″ north
Longitude
-75.16573° or 75° 9′ 57″ west
Elevation
233 feet (71 metres)
Open location code
87G62RMM+7P
Geo­Names ID
5219849
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