St. Agatha – St. James Church
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, a Roman Catholic church
- Also known as: “Saints Agatha and James Catholic Church”
- Address: 111 South 38th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104
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 330 feet north of St. Agatha – St. James Church.
Tabernacle Presbyterian Church
Church
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Tabernacle Presbyterian Church is situated 350 feet east of St. Agatha – St. James Church.
Presby
Hospital
Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, sometimes called Presby, is a hospital located in the University City section of West Philadelphia. It was founded by Reverend Ephraim D. Presby is situated 1,400 feet north of St. Agatha – St. James Church.
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.
St. Agatha – St. James Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.9548° or 39° 57′ 17″ northLongitude
-75.19816° or 75° 11′ 53″ westOpen location code
87F6XR32+WPOpenStreetMap ID
way 330138963OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicWikidata ID
Q7586697
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