Packer Collegiate Institute

The Packer Collegiate Institute is an independent college preparatory school for students from pre-kindergarten through grade 12. Formerly the Brooklyn Female Academy, Packer has been located at 170 Joralemon Street in the historic district of Brooklyn Heights neighborhood of , New York City, since its founding in 1845.
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Wikipedia
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  • Type: School
  • Description: independent college preparatory school, Brooklyn, NY
  • Also known as: “Brooklyn Female Academy”
  • Address: 170 Joralemon Street, 11201

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Brooklyn Borough Hall and Brooklyn Bridge.

Town hall
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is a building in , New York City. It was designed by architects Calvin Pollard and Gamaliel King in the Greek Revival style, and constructed of Tuckahoe marble under the supervision of superintendent Stephen Haynes. is situated 660 feet east of Packer Collegiate Institute.

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The is a cable-stayed suspension bridge in , spanning the between the boroughs of and . Opened on May 24, 1883, the was the first fixed crossing of the East River. is situated 1 mile north of Packer Collegiate Institute.

Museum
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The is a that displays historical artifacts of the New York City Subway, bus, and commuter rail systems in the greater New York City metropolitan region. is situated 980 feet southeast of Packer Collegiate Institute.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brooklyn Heights and Downtown Brooklyn.

Neighborhood
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is a residential neighborhood within the borough of . The neighborhood is bounded by Old Fulton Street near the on the north, on the east, Atlantic Avenue on the south, and the Brooklyn–Queens Expressway or the on the west.

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is in . In addition to the downtown area proper, it includes Brooklyn Heights, DUMBO, Cobble Hill, Boerum Hill, Fort Greene, Clinton Hill, and the Navy Yard.

Neighborhood
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The is a municipal and national historic district located in the neighborhood of , . The national district consists of 796 contributing, largely residential buildings built between the 1830s and 1920s.

Packer Collegiate Institute

Latitude
40.69233° or 40° 41′ 32″ north
Longitude
-73.99261° or 73° 59′ 33″ west
Elevation
69 feet (21 metres)
Open location code
87G8M2R4+WX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 987135342
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­school
Geo­Names ID
6330202
Wiki­data ID
Q7122944
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Packer Collegiate Institute” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “معهد باكر كوليجيت”
  • Catalan: “Packer Collegiate Institute”
  • French: “Packer Collegiate Institute”
  • Russian: “Бруклинская женская академия”
  • Russian: “Институт Пакера”
  • Russian: “Коллегиальный институт Пакера”
  • Swedish: “Packer Collegiate Institute”
  • Welsh: “Sefydliad golegaidd Packer”

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Explore places such as Cobble Hill and Boerum Hill Historic District.

Nearby Places

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