The Axis

The Axis is an apartment building in Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania which is located on South 36th Street. The Axis is situated nearby to the college Lincoln Technical Institute, as well as near the museum Institute of Contemporary Art.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Philadelphia Episcopal Cathedral and Tabernacle Presbyterian Church.

Philadelphia Episcopal Cathedral

Church

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Philadelphia Episcopal Cathedral, located at 38th and Ludlow Streets in West Philadelphia, is the cathedral church of the Episcopal Diocese of Pennsylvania. Philadelphia Episcopal Cathedral is situated 900 feet west of The Axis.

Tabernacle Presbyterian Church

Church

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Tabernacle Presbyterian Church is situated 670 feet southwest of The Axis.

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 1,400 feet south of The Axis.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Powelton Village and University 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.

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.

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.

The Axis

Type: Apartment building
Address: 20 South 36th Street, Philadelphia, 19104
Categories: building and residential building
Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.95524° or 39° 57′ 19″ north

Longitude

-75.19464° or 75° 11′ 41″ west

Levels

Height

102 feet (31 metres)

Open location code

87F6XR44+34

OpenStreetMap ID

way 264353351

OpenStreetMap feature

building=apartments

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