West Philadelphia High School
West Philadelphia High School is a secondary school located in the West Philadelphia section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania at the intersection of 49th Street and Chestnut Street.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: School
- Description: high school in Pennsylvania, United States
- Address: 4901 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19139
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Institute of the Pennsylvania Hospital and 52nd Street station.
Institute of the Pennsylvania Hospital
Hospital
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The Institute of Pennsylvania Hospital, also known as Kirkbride's Hospital or the Pennsylvania Hospital for Mental and Nervous Diseases, was a psychiatric hospital located at 48th and Haverford Streets in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Institute of the Pennsylvania Hospital is situated 1,300 feet north of West Philadelphia High School.
52nd Street station
Metro station
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52nd Street station is an elevated SEPTA Metro stop on the L, above the intersection of 52nd Street and Market Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The station lies at the junction of four neighborhoods. 52nd Street station is situated 1,500 feet west of West Philadelphia High School.
Malcolm X Park
Park
Malcolm X Park is an urban park in West Philadelphia named in honor of Malcolm X. It is a six-acre park located around 51st Street and Pine Street. The park is known for its jazz festival during the summer. Malcolm X Park is situated 2,700 feet southwest of West Philadelphia High School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Philadelphia and Garden Court.
West Philadelphia
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West Philly is a mostly residential section of Philadelphia west of the Schuylkill River, which represented the western boundary of William Penn's original plan for the colonial city.
Garden Court
Neighborhood
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Garden Court is a neighborhood in the West Philadelphia section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It is situated between 45th and 52nd Streets and stretches from Locust Street south to Cedar Street.
Spruce Hill
Neighborhood
Spruce Hill is a neighborhood in the University City section of West Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It is situated between 38th and 46th streets and stretches from Market Street south to Woodland Avenue.
West Philadelphia High School
- Categories: high school, building, and education
- Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.95859° or 39° 57′ 31″ northLongitude
-75.21976° or 75° 13′ 11″ westElevation
102 feet (31 metres)Open location code
87F6XQ5J+C3OpenStreetMap ID
way 364586496OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=schoolOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q7986214
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In Other Languages
From French to Swedish—“West Philadelphia High School” goes by many names.
- French: “West Philadelphia High School”
- Hebrew: “תיכון מערב פילדלפיה”
- Swedish: “West Philadelphia High School”
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