Boekel Building
The Boekel Building is a historic factory building located in the Old City neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania at 505–515 Vine Street, west of North 5th Street.Photo: Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Liberty Bell and Independence Hall.
Liberty Bell
Photo: tonythemisfit, CC BY 2.0.
The Liberty Bell, previously called the State House Bell or Old State House Bell, is an iconic symbol of American independence located in Philadelphia. Liberty Bell is situated 2,600 feet south of Boekel Building.
Independence Hall
Museum
Photo: Mys 721tx, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Independence Hall is a historic civic building in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where both the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution of the United States were debated and adopted by the Founding Fathers of the United States. Independence Hall is situated 2,800 feet south of Boekel Building.
Philadelphia Mint
Government building
Photo: Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Philadelphia Mint is a branch of the United States Mint in Philadelphia. It was built in 1792 following the Coinage Act of 1792, in order to establish a national identity and the needs of commerce in the United States, and is the first and oldest national mint. Philadelphia Mint is situated 1,200 feet south of Boekel Building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old City and Chinatown.
Old City
Photo: Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Philadelphia's Old City is home to many historical sites, galleries, restaurants, and bars. It is known for its active nightlife and cultural opportunities.
Chinatown
Neighborhood
Photo: Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Philadelphia Chinatown is a predominantly Asian American neighborhood in Center City, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Philadelphia Chinatown Development Corporation supports the area.
Northern Liberties
Neighborhood
Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
Northern Liberties is a neighborhood in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It is north of Center City along the Delaware River. Prior to its incorporation into Philadelphia in 1854, it was among the top 10 largest cities in the U.S. in every census from 1790 to 1840, and 11th in 1850.
Boekel Building
- Type: Building
- Description: building in Pennsylvania, United States
- Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.95651° or 39° 57′ 23″ northLongitude
-75.14809° or 75° 8′ 53″ westLevels
6Open location code
87F6XV42+JQOpenStreetMap ID
way 338426343OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q4937161
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In Other Languages
“Boekel Building” goes by many names.
- Turkish: “Boekel Binası”
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Highlights include Monument Plaza and St. Augustine Church.
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