Germantown station
Germantown station is a SEPTA Regional Rail component in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Located at Chelten Avenue and Baynton Street in the Germantown neighborhood, it serves the Chestnut Hill East Line.Photo: CTLiotta, Public domain.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: SEPTA rail station in Germantown, Pennsylvania, United States
- Also known as: “Germantown” and “Germantown Station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Polite Temple Baptist Church and Germantown White House.
Polite Temple Baptist Church
Church
Photo: KLOTZPLATE, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Polite Temple Baptist Church is situated 730 feet west of Germantown station.
Germantown White House
Museum
Photo: Jack Boucher, Public domain.
The Germantown White House is a historic mansion in the Germantown section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is the oldest surviving presidential residence, having twice housed Founding Father George Washington during his presidency. Germantown White House is situated 1,400 feet south of Germantown station.
Vernon-Wister House
Historic building
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Vernon-Wister House is a historic house in Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1803 by James Matthews, from whom John Wister purchased it in 1812. Vernon-Wister House is situated 1,500 feet southwest of Germantown station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Germantown and Morton.
Germantown
Neighborhood
Photo: Jack Boucher, Public domain.
Germantown is an area in Northwest Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Founded by Palatine, Quaker, and Mennonite families in 1683 as an independent borough, it was absorbed into Philadelphia in 1854.
Morton
Neighborhood
Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
Morton is a neighborhood in Northwest Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located south of West Oak Lane, east of Mount Airy, and west of North Broad Street.
Wister
Neighborhood
Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
Wister is a neighborhood in Northwest Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It is bounded by Chelten Avenue to the north, Germantown Avenue to the west, Belfield Avenue to the east, and Wister Street to the south.
Germantown station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.0378° or 40° 2′ 16″ northLongitude
-75.17189° or 75° 10′ 19″ westElevation
220 feet (67 metres)Operator
septaNetwork
SEPTAOpen location code
87G62RQH+46OpenStreetMap ID
node 7004749572OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationGeoNames ID
7270201Wikidata ID
Q5552028
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In Other Languages
From French to Urdu—“Germantown station” goes by many names.
- French: “Germantown”
- Urdu: “جرمن ٹاؤن اسٹیشن (سیپٹا)”
- Urdu: “جرمن ٹاؤن اسٹیشن”
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