Pennsylvania School for the Deaf

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 crockery maker-dealer who became concerned with the plight of impoverished deaf children who he observed on the city's streets.
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  • School
  • …lies at an elevation of 249 feet (76 metres)
  • …was formerly known as “Germantown Academy”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Germantown White House and Grumblethorpe.
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Museum
The is a historic mansion… is situated 1,100 feet northeast of Pennsylvania School for the Deaf.
Museum
was the home of the Wister family in the… is situated 1,700 feet east of Pennsylvania School for the Deaf.
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Historic building
The is a historic house in Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. is situated 1,700 feet north of Pennsylvania School for the Deaf.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Germantown and Wister.
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Neighborhood
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Pennsylvania School for the Deaf

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Latitude
40.03138° or 40° 1′ 53″ north
Longitude
-75.17446° or 75° 10′ 28″ west
Open location code
87G62RJG+H6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 776596308
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­school
Geo­Names ID
7148529

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