Ravenhill
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Building
- Description: mansion in Philadelphia
- Also known as: “Ravenhill Mansion”
- Address: Philadelphia, PA
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Falls of Schuylkill Branch Library and East Falls station.
Falls of Schuylkill Branch Library
Library
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Falls of Schuylkill Branch Library is situated 1,100 feet east of Ravenhill.
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 1,900 feet southeast of Ravenhill.
Wissahickon Hall
Historic building
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Wissahickon Hall is a historic building, which is situated 1,800 feet northwest of Ravenhill.
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.
Allegheny West
Neighborhood
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Allegheny West is a neighborhood in the North Philadelphia section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It is named after its location in the vicinity of Allegheny Avenue on the western side of Broad Street.
Ravenhill
Latitude
40.01547° or 40° 0′ 56″ northLongitude
-75.19616° or 75° 11′ 46″ westElevation
220 feet (67 metres)Open location code
87G62R83+5GOpenStreetMap ID
way 60925250OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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