General Friedrich von Steuben
General Friedrich von Steuben is a work of art in Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania. General Friedrich von Steuben is situated nearby to Anne d’Harnoncourt Sculpture Garden, as well as near the historic site Fairmount Water Works.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Philadelphia Museum of Art and Fairmount Water Works.
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Museum
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The Philadelphia Museum of Art is an art museum originally chartered in 1876 for the Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia. The main museum building was completed in 1928 on Fairmount, a hill located at the northwest end of the Benjamin Franklin Parkway at Eakins Oval. Philadelphia Museum of Art is situated 820 feet southeast of General Friedrich von Steuben.
Fairmount Water Works
Historic site
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The Fairmount Water Works in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was Philadelphia's second municipal waterworks. Designed in 1812 by Frederick Graff and originally finished in 1815, it operated until 1909, winning praise for its design and becoming a popular tourist attraction. Fairmount Water Works is situated 370 feet southwest of General Friedrich von Steuben.
Rocky Steps
The Rocky Steps are 72 stone steps leading up to the East entrance of the Philadelphia Museum of Art in Philadelphia that gained global fame after being featured in a notable scene from the 1976 film Rocky. Rocky Steps is situated 1,200 feet southeast of General Friedrich von Steuben.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fairmount and Mantua.
Fairmount
Neighborhood
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Fairmount is a neighborhood within Lower North Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Its boundaries are north of Fairmount Avenue, west of Corinthian Avenue, south of Girard Avenue and east of The Schuylkill River.
Mantua
Neighborhood
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Mantua is a neighborhood in the West Philadelphia section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is located north of Spring Garden Street, east of 40th Street, south of Mantua Avenue, and west of 31st Street.
Brewerytown
Neighborhood
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Brewerytown is a neighborhood in the North Philadelphia section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. An unofficial region, Brewerytown runs approximately between the Schuylkill River's eastern bank and 25th Street, bounded by Montgomery Avenue to the north and Parrish Street to the south.
General Friedrich von Steuben
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: statue
- Category: tourism
- Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.96724° or 39° 58′ 2″ northLongitude
-75.18291° or 75° 10′ 59″ westOpen location code
87F6XR88+VROpenStreetMap ID
node 1847082001OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=statue
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