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USS Olympia

USS Olympia is a protected cruiser that saw service with the United States Navy from her commissioning in 1895 until 1922. She is currently a museum ship in .
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: 1892 protected cruiser
  • Address: South Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA 19106

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include USS Becuna and Independence Hall.

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, a Balao-class submarine in commission from 1944 to 1969, was a submarine of the United States Navy named for the becuna, a pike-like fish of .

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is a historic civic building in , 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. is situated 3,200 feet northwest of USS Olympia.

Restaurant
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is a four-masted steel barque, built as Kurt by William Hamilton and Company at in in 1904. The largest remaining original windjammer, she is currently a floating restaurant docked in , . is situated 420 feet south of USS Olympia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Society Hill and Old City.

Neighborhood
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is a historic neighborhood in , , , United States, with a population of 6,215 as of the 2010 United States census.

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's is home to many historical sites, galleries, restaurants, and bars. It is known for its active nightlife and cultural opportunities.

Neighborhood
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is a residential of , , United States that lies along the eastern edge of the city in .

USS Olympia

Latitude
39.94351° or 39° 56′ 37″ north
Longitude
-75.141° or 75° 8′ 28″ west
Inception
1892
Open location code
87F6WVV5+CJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 170349584
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­ship
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­ship
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
8015453
Wiki­data ID
Q1917116
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Satellite Map

Discover USS Olympia from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Spanish—“USS Olympia” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Олимпия”
  • Chinese: “奥林匹亚号巡洋舰”
  • Czech: “C-6”
  • Czech: “USS Olympia”
  • Dutch: “USS Olympia”
  • Finnish: “USS Olympia”
  • French: “USS Olympia”
  • German: “C-6”
  • German: “Olympia”
  • German: “USS Olympia”
  • Irish: “USS Olympia”
  • Japanese: “オリンピア”
  • Persian: “یواس‌اس المپیا (سی-۶)”
  • Persian: “یواس‌اس المپیا”
  • Polish: “USS Olympia”
  • Portuguese: “USS Olympia”
  • Russian: “USS Olympia”
  • Slovak: “C-6”
  • Slovak: “USS Olympia”
  • Spanish: “USS Olympia”
  • “USS Olympia”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Cooper Grant and Camden Waterfront.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Penn’s Landing Operations and Visitor center and Five Water Spouts and Lintel.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “USS Olympia”. Photo: 颐园居, CC BY-SA 4.0.