Chestnut Square
Chestnut Square is a dormitory in Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania which is located on Chestnut Street. Chestnut Square is situated nearby to the theater building Mandell Theatre, as well as near the art gallery Plaza Art Supplies.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include 30th Street Station and Fisher Fine Arts Library.
30th Street Station
Railway station
Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
30th Street Station, officially William H. Gray III 30th Street Station, is a major intermodal transit station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. 30th Street Station is situated 2,200 feet east of Chestnut Square.
Fisher Fine Arts Library
Library
Photo: MatthewMarcucci, Public domain.
The Fisher Fine Arts Library was the primary library of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia from 1891 to 1962. The red sandstone, brick-and-terra-cotta Venetian Gothic giant, part fortress and part cathedral, was designed by Philadelphia architect Frank Furness. Fisher Fine Arts Library is situated 1,300 feet southwest of Chestnut Square.
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 1 mile northeast of Chestnut Square.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include University City and Powelton Village.
University City
Neighborhood
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University City is the easternmost portion of West Philadelphia, encompassing several Philadelphia universities. It is situated directly across the Schuylkill River from Center City.
Powelton Village
Neighborhood
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Powelton Village is a neighborhood in the West Philadelphia section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It consists of mostly Victorian and twin style homes.
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.
Chestnut Square
- Type: Dormitory
- Address: Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, 19104
- Categories: building and residential building
- Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.95386° or 39° 57′ 14″ northLongitude
-75.1893° or 75° 11′ 22″ westLevels
9Height
115 feet (35 metres)Open location code
87F6XR36+G7OpenStreetMap ID
way 264253258OpenStreetMap feature
building=dormitory
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