New Africa Center
New Africa Center is a museum in Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania which is located on Lancaster Avenue. New Africa Center is situated nearby to Community Church of God, as well as near New Life Tabernacle Church.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Opening hours: Wednesday—Saturday 1:00 PM—6:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Address: 4243 Lancaster Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include West Hope Presbyterian Church and Philadelphia Zoo.
West Hope Presbyterian Church
Church
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West Hope Presbyterian Church is situated 1,500 feet southeast of New Africa Center.
Philadelphia Zoo
Zoo
The Philadelphia Zoo is a zoo located in the Centennial District of Philadelphia on the west bank of the Schuylkill River. It was the first true zoo in the United States; it was chartered by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania on March 21, 1859, but its opening was delayed by the Civil War until July 1, 1874. Philadelphia Zoo is situated 4,100 feet east of New Africa Center.
Institute of the Pennsylvania Hospital
Hospital
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The Institute of Pennsylvania Hospital, also known as Kirkbride's Hospital or the Pennsylvania Hospital for Mental and Nervous Diseases, was a psychiatric hospital located at 48th and Haverford Streets in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Institute of the Pennsylvania Hospital is situated 3,200 feet southwest of New Africa Center.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mill Creek and Belmont District.
Mill Creek
Neighborhood
Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
Mill Creek is a neighborhood in the West Philadelphia section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It sits between 44th and 52nd Streets, north of Market Street and south of Girard Avenue.
Belmont District
Neighborhood
Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
Belmont District was a district that existed briefly in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States. The district was created on April 14, 1853 from northern Blockley Township ceased to exist and on February 2, 1854 the district was incorporated into the City of Philadelphia following the passage of the Act of Consolidation, 1854.
West Philadelphia
Photo: Kevin83002, Public domain.
West Philly is a mostly residential section of Philadelphia west of the Schuylkill River, which represented the western boundary of William Penn's original plan for the colonial city.
New Africa Center
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.96751° or 39° 58′ 3″ northLongitude
-75.20905° or 75° 12′ 33″ westOpen location code
87F6XQ9R+29OpenStreetMap ID
node 5524144227OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museum
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Community Church of God and New Life Tabernacle Church.
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