Philadelphia Fire Department Engine 8 Ladder 2
Philadelphia Fire Department Engine 8 Ladder 2 is a building in Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania. Philadelphia Fire Department Engine 8 Ladder 2 is situated nearby to Girard Fountain Park, as well as near the government building Philadelphia Mint.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Philadelphia Mint and Independence Hall.
Philadelphia Mint
Government building
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The Philadelphia Mint is a branch of the United States Mint in Philadelphia. It was built in 1792 following the Coinage Act of 1792, in order to establish a national identity and the needs of commerce in the United States, and is the first and oldest national mint. Philadelphia Mint is situated 360 feet northwest of Philadelphia Fire Department Engine 8 Ladder 2.
Independence Hall
Museum
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Independence Hall is a historic civic building in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where both the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution of the United States were debated and adopted by the Founding Fathers of the United States. Independence Hall is situated 1,700 feet southwest of Philadelphia Fire Department Engine 8 Ladder 2.
Girard Fountain Park
Park
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Girard Fountain Park is a 0.15-acre pocket park in the Old City neighborhood of Philadelphia, at 325 Arch Street. It is open to the public during daylight hours and is maintained by local volunteers now incorporated as Old City Green.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old City and Chinatown.
Old City
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Philadelphia's Old City is home to many historical sites, galleries, restaurants, and bars. It is known for its active nightlife and cultural opportunities.
Chinatown
Neighborhood
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Philadelphia Chinatown is a predominantly Asian American neighborhood in Center City, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Philadelphia Chinatown Development Corporation supports the area.
Society Hill
Neighborhood
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Society Hill is a historic neighborhood in Center City, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, with a population of 6,215 as of the 2010 United States census.
Philadelphia Fire Department Engine 8 Ladder 2
- Type: Building
- Also known as: “Philadelphia Company 8 Fire Station” and “Philadelphia Fire Department Engine 8”
- Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.95261° or 39° 57′ 9″ northLongitude
-75.14659° or 75° 8′ 48″ westElevation
26 feet (8 metres)Open location code
87F6XV33+29GeoNames ID
7148608
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