Eli Kirk Price Fountain

Eli Kirk Price Fountain is a fountain in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Eli Kirk Price Fountain is situated near the park Eakins Oval, as well as near Ericsson Fountain.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Philadelphia Museum of Art and Rocky Steps.

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 720 feet northwest of Eli Kirk Price Fountain.

Rocky Steps

Photo: su1droot, CC BY 2.0.

The Rocky Steps is an informal name to the 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 410 feet north of Eli Kirk Price Fountain.

Eakins Oval

Park

Photo: Ken Thomas, Public domain.

Eakins Oval is a traffic circle in Philadelphia. It forms the northwest end of the Benjamin Franklin Parkway just in front of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, with a central array of fountains and monuments, and a network of pedestrian walkways.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Spring Garden and Fairmount.

Spring Garden

Neighborhood

Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.

Spring Garden is a neighborhood in North Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, bordering Center City on the north. Spring Garden is a neighborhood that combines diverse residential neighborhoods and significant cultural attractions.

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

Photo: Roesluna, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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.

Eli Kirk Price Fountain

Type: Fountain
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.9639° or 39° 57′ 50″ north

Longitude

-75.17959° or 75° 10′ 47″ west

Open location code

87F6XR7C+H5

OpenStreetMap ID

node 646581316

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=fountain

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Ericsson Fountain and Paine’s Park.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Washington Monument and Philadelphia Museum of Art.

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