Jaffe Building
Jaffe Building is an university building in Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania which is located on Walnut Street. Jaffe Building is situated nearby to the food court Franklin’s Table, as well as near the university building Meyerson Hall.- Type: University building
- Also known as: “Elliot and Roslyn Jaffe History of Art Building”
- Address: 3405 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, 19104
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fisher Fine Arts Library and Irvine Auditorium.
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 410 feet south of Jaffe Building.
Irvine Auditorium
Theater building
Photo: MatthewMarcucci, Public domain.
Irvine Auditorium is a performance venue at 3401 Spruce Street on the campus of the University of Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia. It was designed by the firm of prominent Philadelphia area architect Horace Trumbauer and built 1926–1932. Irvine Auditorium is situated 660 feet south of Jaffe Building.
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Hospital
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania is the flagship hospital of Penn Medicine and is located in the University City section of West Philadelphia. Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania is situated 1,100 feet south of Jaffe Building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include University City and Powelton Village.
University City
Neighborhood
Photo: Veldtkitty40, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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
Photo: MikeJones133, Public domain.
Powelton Village is a neighborhood in the West Philadelphia section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It consists of mostly Victorian and twin style homes.
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.
Jaffe Building
- Categories: building and education
- Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.95272° or 39° 57′ 10″ northLongitude
-75.19293° or 75° 11′ 35″ westLevels
4Open location code
87F6XR34+3ROpenStreetMap ID
way 32119492OpenStreetMap feature
building=university
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