University Square
University Square is a building in Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania. University Square is situated nearby to the museum Institute of Contemporary Art, as well as near the theater building Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tabernacle Presbyterian Church and Fisher Fine Arts Library.
Tabernacle Presbyterian Church
Church
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Tabernacle Presbyterian Church is situated 440 feet northwest of University Square.
Fisher Fine Arts Library
Library
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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 1,100 feet southeast of University Square.
St. Agatha–St. James Church
Church
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St. Agatha–St. James Church is a Roman Catholic church in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, established in 1850. As the first Roman Catholic parish in Philadelphia west of the Schuylkil River, St. St. Agatha–St. James Church is situated 790 feet northwest of University Square.
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
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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.
University Square
Latitude
39.95367° or 39° 57′ 13″ northLongitude
-75.19574° or 75° 11′ 45″ westOpen location code
87F6XR33+FPOpenStreetMap ID
way 32120942OpenStreetMap feature
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