Baker Playground
Baker Playground is a park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Baker Playground is situated nearby to the neighborhood Carroll Park, as well as near Parkside.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mastery Charter School Shoemaker Campus and Highmark Mann.
Mastery Charter School Shoemaker Campus
School
Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
The Mastery Charter School Shoemaker Campus, formerly the William Shoemaker Junior High School, is a historic, American high school/middle school that is located in the Carroll Park neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Highmark Mann
Theater building
Photo: Adeceve, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Highmark Mann is a nonprofit performing arts center located in the Centennial District of Philadelphia's West Fairmount Park, built in 1976 as the summer home for the Philadelphia Orchestra.
Shofuso Japanese House and Garden
Garden
Photo: Kandrews1967, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Shofuso, also known as Japanese House and Garden, is a 17th century-style Japanese house and garden exhibited originally in New York in 1954, designed by the famed modernist Japanese architect Junzō Yoshimura.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carroll Park and Parkside.
Carroll Park
Neighborhood
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Carroll Park is a neighborhood in West Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It is bounded by Lansdowne Avenue to the north, West Girard Avenue to the south, North 63rd Street to the west, and North 52nd Street to the east.
Parkside
Neighborhood
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Parkside is a neighborhood that is located in the West Philadelphia section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
Wynnefield
Neighborhood
Wynnefield is a diverse middle-class neighborhood in West Philadelphia. Its borders are 53rd Street at Jefferson to the south, Philadelphia's Fairmount Park to the east, City Avenue to the north and the Amtrak Philadelphia Main Line tracks to the west.
Baker Playground
- Type: Park
- Also known as: “Charles A. Baker Playground”
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.97738° or 39° 58′ 39″ northLongitude
-75.23123° or 75° 13′ 52″ westElevation
128 feet (39 metres)Open location code
87F6XQG9+XGOpenStreetMap ID
way 754328608OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkGeoNames ID
8502670
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