Urban Axes

Urban Axes is a pitch in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania which is located on East Boston Street. Access is restricted and requires permission. Urban Axes is situated nearby to the park Hagert Playground, as well as near Collins Smith Barrick Play Garden.

Access is restricted and requires permission.
Type: Pitch
Address: 53, 2019 East Boston Street, Philadelphia, PA

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include York–Dauphin station and St. Michael’s Lutheran Church.

York–Dauphin station

Metro station

Photo: DanTD, CC BY-SA 3.0.

York–Dauphin station is an elevated rapid transit station, serving L trains of SEPTA Metro. It is located in the Kensington neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. York–Dauphin station is situated 1,000 feet northwest of Urban Axes.

St. Michael’s Lutheran Church

Church

Photo: Smallbones, CC0.

St. Michael’s Lutheran Church is situated 1,300 feet southeast of Urban Axes.

Kensington High School

School building

Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.

Kensington High School is a historic high school located in the Kensington neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the School District of Philadelphia. Kensington High School is situated 690 feet east of Urban Axes.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kensington and West Kensington.

Kensington

Neighborhood

Photo: ChrisErb, Public domain.

Kensington is a neighborhood in the River Wards section of Philadelphia. Kensington is a primarily low-income and working-class area, and it experienced increasing poverty after the loss of its industries in the 1960s during deindustrialization.

West Kensington

Neighborhood

West Kensington is a neighborhood in the North Philadelphia section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It is north of Olde Kensington. The Market Frankford El above Front Street forms the line between West Kensington and Kensington.

Fishtown

Neighborhood

Photo: Malepheasant, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Fishtown is a neighborhood in the River Wards section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Located northeast of Center City Philadelphia, its borders are somewhat disputed today due to many factors, but are roughly defined by the triangle created by the Delaware River, Front Street, and York Street.

Urban Axes

Categories: building, recreation area, and sports location
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.98416° or 39° 59′ 3″ north

Longitude

-75.1288° or 75° 7′ 44″ west

Height

80 feet (24 metres)

Operator

Urban Sports Ventures, LLC

Open location code

87F6XVMC+MF

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1219868356

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=pitch

OpenStreetMap feature

sport=axe_throwing

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Highlights include Hagert Playground and Collins Smith Barrick Play Garden.

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