Marian Anderson Community Center

Marian Anderson Community Center is a community center in Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania. Marian Anderson Community Center is situated near Marian Anderson Playground, as well as near the swimming pool Marian Anderson Pool.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: First African Presbyterian Church and Marian Anderson House.

First African Presbyterian Church

Church

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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 1,100 feet west of Marian Anderson Community Center.

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 2,600 feet north of Marian Anderson Community Center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include SW Center City and Hawthorne.

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.

Hawthorne

Neighborhood

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Hawthorne is a neighborhood in the South Philadelphia section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located between Broad Street and 11th Street, and extends from South Street to Washington Avenue.

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.

Marian Anderson Community Center

Type: Community center
Address: Philadelphia
Categories: building and public building
Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.94184° or 39° 56′ 31″ north

Longitude

-75.17118° or 75° 10′ 16″ west

Elevation

39 feet (12 metres)

Open location code

87F6WRRH+PG

OpenStreetMap ID

way 334438155

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=community_centre

OpenStreetMap feature

building=public

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Marian Anderson Playground and Marian Anderson Recreation Center.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: 18th & Fitzwater and 18th & Christian.

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