Race Street Friends Meetinghouse
The Race Street Meetinghouse is an historic and still active Quaker meetinghouse at 1515 Cherry Street in the Center City area of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.Photo: Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Quaker
- Description: historic church in Pennsylvania, United States
- Also known as: “Race Street Meetinghouse”
- Address: 1501 Cherry Street
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts and Magee Rehabilitation Hospital.
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Museum
Photo: Csrsanch, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts is a museum and private art school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1805, it is the longest continuously operating art museum and art school in the United States. Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts is situated 490 feet southeast of Race Street Friends Meetinghouse.
Magee Rehabilitation Hospital
Hospital
Magee Rehabilitation Hospital, part of Jefferson Health, founded in 1958, is a 96-bed specialty medical rehabilitation hospital providing physical and cognitive rehabilitation services.
Love Park
Park
Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
LOVE Park, officially known as John F. Kennedy Plaza, is a public park located in Center City, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. The park is across from the Philadelphia City Hall and serves as a visual terminus for the Benjamin Franklin Parkway. Love Park is situated 710 feet south of Race Street Friends Meetinghouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Center City East and Logan Square.
Center City East
Photo: Eugene Kim, CC BY-SA 2.0.
City Center East is the most dense section of Philadelphia, home to City Hall, the Convention Center, Chinatown, Washington Square West, and Gayborhood.
Logan Square
Neighborhood
Photo: Needsmoreritalin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Logan Square is a neighborhood in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Bounded by Market Street on the south, Spring Garden Street on the north, Broad Street on the east, and the Schuylkill River on the west, it occupies the northwestern quadrant of Center City.
Chinatown
Neighborhood
Photo: Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Philadelphia Chinatown is a predominantly Asian American neighborhood in Center City, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Philadelphia Chinatown Development Corporation supports the area.
Race Street Friends Meetinghouse
- Categories: Quaker meeting house, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.95607° or 39° 57′ 22″ northLongitude
-75.16503° or 75° 9′ 54″ westOpen location code
87F6XR4M+CXOpenStreetMap ID
way 252387413OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=quakerWikidata ID
Q7278921
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In Other Languages
“Race Street Friends Meetinghouse” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “礼仕街聚会所”
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