Girard Avenue & 17th Street
Girard Avenue & 17th Street is a tram stop in Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania. Girard Avenue & 17th Street is situated nearby to St. Joseph’s Preparatory School, as well as near the park Stiles Street Play Lot.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of the Gesú and St. Joseph’s Preparatory School.
Church of the Gesú
Church
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The Church of the Gesú is a Roman Catholic chapel and former parish church located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1868 by Burchard Villiger, the church was the center of several Jesuit educational institutions, including St. Joseph's Preparatory School, St. Church of the Gesú is situated 610 feet northwest of Girard Avenue & 17th Street.
St. Joseph’s Preparatory School
School
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St. Joseph's Preparatory School, known as "St. Joe's Prep" or simply "The Prep", is an urban, private, Catholic, college preparatory school run by the Society of Jesus in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. St. Joseph’s Preparatory School is situated 430 feet northwest of Girard Avenue & 17th Street.
Metropolitan Opera House
Theater building
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The Metropolitan Opera House is a historic opera house in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Opened in 1908, it has been used for many purposes; since December 2018, it has been a pop concert venue managed by Live Nation Philadelphia. Metropolitan Opera House is situated 1,400 feet southeast of Girard Avenue & 17th Street.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Francisville and Spring Garden.
Francisville
Neighborhood
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Francisville is a neighborhood in North Philadelphia, a section of the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Its boundaries are Fairmount Avenue to the south, Girard Avenue to the north, Broad Street to the east, and Corinthian Avenue to the west.
Spring Garden
Neighborhood
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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.
Sharswood
Neighborhood
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Sharswood is a small neighborhood in the North Philadelphia section of the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in the United States. It is located to the east of Brewerytown, north of Girard College, west of Ridge Avenue, east of 24th Street and south of Cecil B.
Girard Avenue & 17th Street
- Type: Tram stop
- Also known as: “Girard & 17th”
- Categories: railway stop, transport stop, and transportation
- Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.97209° or 39° 58′ 20″ northLongitude
-75.16415° or 75° 9′ 51″ westOpen location code
87F6XRCP+R8OpenStreetMap ID
node 6598207223OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stop_positionOpenStreetMap feature
railway=tram_stop
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