First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church of Philadelphia is a Baptist church founded in 1698 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.Photo: Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Description: indradeo Prasad
- Also known as: “First Baptist Church of Philadelphia” and “Resurrection Philadelphia”
- Address: 123 South 17th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19102
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Curtis Institute of Music and Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts.
Curtis Institute of Music
University
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The Curtis Institute of Music is a private conservatory in Philadelphia. It offers a performance diploma, a Bachelor of Music, Master of Music in opera, and a Professional Studies Certificate in opera. Curtis Institute of Music is situated 820 feet southwest of First Baptist Church.
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Museum
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The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts is a museum and private art school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1805, it is the longest continuously operating art museum and art school in the United States. Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts is situated 2,200 feet northeast of First Baptist Church.
Academy of Music
Theater building
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The Academy of Music, also known as American Academy of Music, is a concert hall and opera house located at 240 S. Broad Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Academy of Music is situated 1,300 feet southeast of First Baptist Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rittenhouse Square and Center City West.
Rittenhouse Square
Neighborhood
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Rittenhouse Square is a public park in Center City Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that is the center of the eponymous Rittenhouse neighborhood. The square is one of the five original open-space parks planned by William Penn and his surveyor Thomas Holme during the late 17th century.
Center City West
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Philadelphia's Center City West is the downtown area west of City Hall. It contains downtown's upscale shopping district, the financial district, and the museum district along the Benjamin Franklin Parkway, culminating in the Philadelphia Art Museum and Fairmount Park.
Center City East
Photo: Eugene Kim, CC BY-SA 2.0.
City Center East is the most dense section of Philadelphia, home to City Hall, the Convention Center, Chinatown, Washington Square West, and Gayborhood.
First Baptist Church
- Categories: Protestant church building, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.95049° or 39° 57′ 2″ northLongitude
-75.16863° or 75° 10′ 7″ westOperator
Reformed Church in AmericaOpen location code
87F6XR2J+5GOpenStreetMap ID
way 333714460OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchWikidata ID
Q48969432
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