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 fountain George and Meta Conor-Wood Memorial.

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.

Mount Pleasant

Museum

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Mount Pleasant is a historic mansion in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, atop cliffs overlooking the Schuylkill River. It was built about 1761–62 in what was then the countryside outside the city by John Macpherson and his wife Margaret. Mount Pleasant is situated 2,000 feet northeast of Cedar Grove.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Northwest Philadelphia and Belmont District, Pennsylvania.

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, Pennsylvania

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″ north

Longitude

-75.20442° or 75° 12′ 16″ west

Height

37 feet (11 metres)

Operator

Philadelphia Museum of Art

Open location code

87F6XQHW+M6

OpenStreetMap ID

way 356324418

OpenStreetMap feature

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OpenStreetMap feature

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OpenStreetMap feature

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