Amalgamated Center
The Amalgamated Center, also known as the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America Office Building, was built by the Bethany Brotherhood, which was funded by John Wanamaker, in 1900, in Philadelphia.Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
- Type: Heritage site
- Description: community center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Also known as: “Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America Office Building”
- Address: 2101 South Street, Philadelphia, PA
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Curtis Institute of Music and Rosenbach Museum and Library.
Curtis Institute of Music
University
Photo: Alsandro, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 2,300 feet northeast of Amalgamated Center.
Rosenbach Museum and Library
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Rosenbach is a Philadelphia museum and library located within two 19th-century townhouses. Established as a testamentary gift in 1954, the historic houses contain the donated collections of Dr. Rosenbach Museum and Library is situated 1,000 feet northeast of Amalgamated Center.
Marian Anderson House
Museum
Photo: Smallbones, CC0.
The Marian Anderson House is a historic home located in the Southwest Center City neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Built circa 1870 in the same neighborhood where opera singer and civil rights activist Marian Anderson was born 27 years later, this two-story, brick rowhouse dwelling was designed in the Italianate style. Marian Anderson House is situated 1,300 feet southeast of Amalgamated Center.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include SW Center City and Fitler Square.
SW Center City
Neighborhood
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Southwest Center City, also known as Graduate Hospital, is a neighborhood that is located in South Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, bordering Center City Philadelphia.
Fitler Square
Neighborhood
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Fitler Square is a 0.5 acre public park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States and a surrounding neighborhood of the same name. The square is bounded on the east by 23rd Street, on the west by 24th Street, on the north by Panama Street, and on the south by Pine Street.
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.
Amalgamated Center
- Categories: community center, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.94531° or 39° 56′ 43″ northLongitude
-75.17747° or 75° 10′ 39″ westOpen location code
87F6WRWF+42OpenStreetMap ID
way 333714510OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=heritageWikidata ID
Q4739344
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