Fortess Hall
Fortess Hall is a building in Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania. Fortess Hall is situated nearby to the building Ravenhill, as well as near Falls of Schuylkill Branch Library.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ravenhill and Falls of Schuylkill Branch Library.
Ravenhill
Building
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Ravenhill is a Renaissance Revival mansion at 3480–90 School House Lane in the East Falls neighborhood of Philadelphia. Designed by architect Willis Gaylord Hale and completed in 1887, the suburban house was built for chemical manufacturer William Weightman.
Falls of Schuylkill Branch Library
Library
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Falls of Schuylkill Branch Library is situated 1,200 feet east of Fortess Hall.
East Falls station
Railway station
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East Falls station is a station located along the Manayunk/Norristown Line in the East Falls section of Lower Northwest Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is located at Midvale Avenue & Cresson Street and includes a 51 space parking lot. East Falls station is situated 1,800 feet southeast of Fortess Hall.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include East Falls and Wissahickon.
East Falls
Neighborhood
East Falls is a neighborhood in Lower Northwest, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It lies on the east bank of the "Falls of the Schuylkill," cataracts submerged in 1822 by the Schuylkill Canal and Fairmount Water Works projects.
Wissahickon
Neighborhood
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Wissahickon is a neighborhood in the section of Lower Northwest Philadelphia in the state of Pennsylvania, United States. Wissahickon is located adjacent to the neighborhoods of Roxborough and Manayunk, and it is bounded by the Wissahickon Valley Park, Ridge Avenue, Hermit Street, and Henry Avenue.
Wynnefield Heights
Neighborhood
Wynnefield Heights is a middle class neighborhood that is located in the greater West Philadelphia area of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. The neighborhood is bounded by City Avenue to the north, Belmont Avenue to the west, Fairmount Park to the south and east, and the Schuylkill Expressway to the east.
Fortess Hall
Latitude
40.015° or 40° 0′ 54″ northLongitude
-75.19667° or 75° 11′ 48″ westElevation
210 feet (64 metres)Open location code
87G62R73+X8GeoNames ID
7127147
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