St. Agatha – St. James Church

St. Agatha–St. James Church is a Roman Catholic church in , , established in 1850. As the first Roman Catholic parish in Philadelphia west of the , St.
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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.

Church
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, located at 38th and Ludlow Streets in , is the cathedral church of the Episcopal Diocese of Pennsylvania. is situated 330 feet north of St. Agatha – St. James Church.

Church
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is situated 350 feet east of St. Agatha – St. James Church.

Hospital
Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, sometimes called , is a located in the section of . It was founded by Reverend Ephraim D. is situated 1,400 feet north of St. Agatha – St. James Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Powelton Village and University City.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood in the section of , . It consists of mostly Victorian and twin style homes.

Neighborhood
is the easternmost portion of , encompassing several universities. It is situated directly across the from .

Neighborhood
is a in the section of , . It is located north of Spring Garden Street, east of 40th Street, south of Avenue, and west of 31st Street.

St. Agatha – St. James Church

Latitude
39.9548° or 39° 57′ 17″ north
Longitude
-75.19816° or 75° 11′ 53″ west
Open location code
87F6XR32+WP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 330138963
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q7586697
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