Cedar Grove
Cedar Grove is a museum in Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania which is located on Lansdowne Drive. Cedar Grove is situated nearby to the pitch Sweet Briar Vale Field, as well as near the monument Smith Memorial Arch.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Please Touch Museum and Sweetbriar.
Please Touch Museum
Museum
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The Please Touch Museum is a children's museum located in the Centennial District of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. The museum focuses on teaching children through interactive exhibits and special events, mostly aimed at children seven years old and younger. Please Touch Museum is situated 1,300 feet west of Cedar Grove.
Sweetbriar
Manor estate
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Sweetbriar is a Neoclassical mansion in the Federal style built in 1797 in West Fairmount Park, Philadelphia. The mansion was built by Samuel Breck and named for the roses that grew on the property. Sweetbriar is situated 1,300 feet southeast of Cedar Grove.
Smith Memorial Arch
Monument
Photo: Jack Boucher, Public domain.
Smith Memorial Arch is an American Civil War monument at South Concourse and Lansdowne Drive in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Built from 1897 to 1912 on the former grounds of the 1876 Centennial Exposition, it serves as a gateway to West Fairmount Park. Smith Memorial Arch is situated 860 feet southwest of Cedar Grove.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Northwest Philadelphia and Belmont District.
Northwest Philadelphia
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Philadelphia's Northwest district is a huge area north of Lehigh Ave and west of Front St. This isn't the most visited part of town, but nonetheless there are plenty of interesting neighborhoods to explore.
Belmont District
Neighborhood
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Belmont District was a district that existed briefly in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States. The district was created on April 14, 1853 from northern Blockley Township ceased to exist and on February 2, 1854 the district was incorporated into the City of Philadelphia following the passage of the Act of Consolidation, 1854.
Parkside
Neighborhood
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Parkside is a neighborhood that is located in the West Philadelphia section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
Cedar Grove
- Type: Museum
- Address: 1 Lansdowne Drive, Philadelphia, PA 19131
- Categories: building, tourism, historic site, historic building, and tourist attraction
- Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.97918° or 39° 58′ 45″ northLongitude
-75.20442° or 75° 12′ 16″ westHeight
37 feet (11 metres)Operator
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