15–16th & Locust station

15–16th & Locust station is the western terminus of the PATCO Speedline rapid transit route at 15th and Locust Streets in the neighborhood of .
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  • Type: Metro station
  • Description: railway station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  • Also known as: “15th-16th & Locust”, “15–16th & Locust”, “15-16th & Locust”, “15–16th and Locust station”, “15–16th and Locust”, and “15-16th & Locust station”
  • Address: Philadelphia, PA
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Academy of Music and Curtis Institute of Music.

Theater building
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The , also known as American , is a concert hall and opera house located at 240 S. Broad Street in , . is situated 540 feet east of 15–16th & Locust station.

University
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The is a private conservatory in . It offers a performance diploma, a Bachelor of Music, Master of Music in opera, and a Professional Studies Certificate in opera. is situated 1,000 feet west of 15–16th & Locust station.

Arts center
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The is a large performing arts venue in the district of , Pennsylvania, United States. It is at 300 South Broad Street and the corner of Spruce Street, along the stretch known as the Avenue of the Arts, Philadelphia. is situated 750 feet southeast of 15–16th & Locust station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rittenhouse Square and Center City East.

Neighborhood
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is a public park in , that is the center of the eponymous Rittenhouse neighborhood. The square is one of the five original open-space parks planned by William Penn and his surveyor Thomas Holme during the late 17th century.

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City Center East is the most dense section of , home to City Hall, the Convention Center, Chinatown, Washington Square West, and Gayborhood.

Photo: Lucius Kwok, CC BY-SA 2.0.
's is the downtown area west of City Hall. It contains downtown's upscale shopping district, the financial district, and the museum district along the Benjamin Franklin Parkway, culminating in the Philadelphia Art Museum and Fairmount Park.

15–16th & Locust station

Latitude
39.94853° or 39° 56′ 55″ north
Longitude
-75.167° or 75° 10′ 1″ west
Operator
PATCO
Network
PATCO
Open location code
87F6WRXM+C5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 469917297
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q4551078
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Urdu—“15–16th & Locust station” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “15-16街&皂莢街站”
  • Chinese: “15-16街及皁莢站”
  • Chinese: “15-16街及皁莢車站”
  • Chinese: “15-16街及皂莢站”
  • Chinese: “15-16街及皂莢車站”
  • Chinese: “15-16街及蝗蟲車站”
  • Dutch: “15–16th & Locust”
  • French: “15-16th & Locust”
  • French: “15–16ème & Locust”
  • Spanish: “15–16th & Locust”
  • Urdu: “15–16تھ اینڈ لوکسٹ اسٹیشن”

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Highlights include Racquet Club of Philadelphia and The Attic Youth Center.

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