College Boat Club
The College Boat Club of the University of Pennsylvania is the rowing program for University of Pennsylvania Rowing, which is located in the Burk-Bergman Boathouse at #11 Boathouse Row on the historic Boathouse Row of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Rowing
- Description: American rowing club
- Also known as: “College Boat Club of the University of Pennsylvania” and “Penn Quakers rowing”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Philadelphia Museum of Art and Turtle Rock Light.
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 2,500 feet southeast of College Boat Club.
Turtle Rock Light
Lighthouse
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The Lighthouse on Turtle Rock is a lighthouse built in 1887 to aid traffic on the Schuylkill River near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The lighthouse was constructed by Frank Thurwanger at a cost of $2,663 on an area of land just west of Boathouse Row. Turtle Rock Light is situated 450 feet west of College Boat Club.
Lemon Hill
Museum
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Lemon Hill is a Federal-style mansion in Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, built from 1799 to 1800 by Philadelphia merchant Henry Pratt. The house is named after the citrus fruits that Pratt cultivated on the property in the early 19th century. Lemon Hill is situated 540 feet northeast of College Boat Club.
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.
College Boat Club
- Categories: rowing club, clubhouse, and sports location
- Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.96955° or 39° 58′ 10″ northLongitude
-75.18834° or 75° 11′ 18″ westOpen location code
87F6XR96+RMOpenStreetMap ID
node 6221503218OpenStreetMap feature
sport=rowingWikidata ID
Q5146341
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