Arch Street Friends Meeting House
The Arch Street Meeting House, at 320 Arch Street at the corner of 4th Street in the Old City neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is a Friends meeting house of the Religious Society of Friends.Photo: Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Quaker
- Description: Quaker meeting house in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Also known as: “Arch Street Friends Meetinghouse” and “Arch Street Meeting House”
- Address: 320 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Liberty Bell and Independence Hall.
Liberty Bell
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The Liberty Bell, previously called the State House Bell or Old State House Bell, is an iconic symbol of American independence located in Philadelphia. Liberty Bell is situated 1,500 feet southwest of Arch Street Friends Meeting House.
Independence Hall
Museum
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Independence Hall is a historic civic building in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where both the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution of the United States were debated and adopted by the Founding Fathers of the United States. Independence Hall is situated 1,500 feet southwest of Arch Street Friends Meeting House.
Philadelphia Mint
Government building
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The Philadelphia Mint is a branch of the United States Mint in Philadelphia. It was built in 1792 following the Coinage Act of 1792, in order to establish a national identity and the needs of commerce in the United States, and is the first and oldest national mint. Philadelphia Mint is situated 650 feet northwest of Arch Street Friends Meeting House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old City and Society Hill.
Old City
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Philadelphia's Old City is home to many historical sites, galleries, restaurants, and bars. It is known for its active nightlife and cultural opportunities.
Society Hill
Neighborhood
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Society Hill is a historic neighborhood in Center City, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, with a population of 6,215 as of the 2010 United States census.
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.
Arch Street Friends Meeting House
- 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
39.95188° or 39° 57′ 7″ northLongitude
-75.14615° or 75° 8′ 46″ westElevation
26 feet (8 metres)Open location code
87F6XV23+QGOpenStreetMap ID
way 298694561OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=quakerWikidata ID
Q4785327
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Persian—“Arch Street Friends Meeting House” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “亚区街聚会所”
- Persian: “خانه اجتماع دوستان آرک استریت”
- Persian: “خانه گردهمایی دوستان آرک استریت”
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