The Philadelphian

The Philadelphian is a building in Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania which is located on Pennsylvania Avenue. The Philadelphian is situated nearby to Bulldog Park, as well as near Saint Francis Xavier Church.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Philadelphia Museum of Art and Rocky Steps.

Philadelphia Museum of Art

Museum

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The Philadelphia Museum of Art is an art museum originally chartered in 1876 for the Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia. The main museum building was completed in 1928 on Fairmount, a hill located at the northwest end of the Benjamin Franklin Parkway at Eakins Oval. Philadelphia Museum of Art is situated 920 feet southwest of The Philadelphian.

Rocky Steps

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The Rocky Steps is an informal name to the 72 stone steps leading up to the East entrance of the Philadelphia Museum of Art in Philadelphia that gained global fame after being featured in a notable scene from the 1976 film Rocky. Rocky Steps is situated 860 feet southwest of The Philadelphian.

Rodin Museum

Museum

Photo: Bobak, CC BY 3.0.

The Rodin Museum is an art museum located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that contains one of the largest collections of sculptor Auguste Rodin's works outside Paris. Rodin Museum is situated 2,000 feet southeast of The Philadelphian.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fairmount and Spring Garden.

Fairmount

Neighborhood

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Fairmount is a neighborhood within Lower North Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Its boundaries are north of Fairmount Avenue, west of Corinthian Avenue, south of Girard Avenue and east of The Schuylkill River.

Spring Garden

Neighborhood

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Spring Garden is a neighborhood in North Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, bordering Center City on the north. Spring Garden is a neighborhood that combines diverse residential neighborhoods and significant cultural attractions.

Francisville

Neighborhood

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Francisville is a neighborhood in North Philadelphia, a section of the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Its boundaries are Fairmount Avenue to the south, Girard Avenue to the north, Broad Street to the east, and Corinthian Avenue to the west.

The Philadelphian

Type: Building
Address: 2401 Pennsylvania Avenue, Philadelphia, PA
Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.96661° or 39° 57′ 60″ north

Longitude

-75.17793° or 75° 10′ 41″ west

Levels

Height

230 feet (70 metres)

Open location code

87F6XR8C+JR

OpenStreetMap ID

way 50193098

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bulldog Park and Saint Francis Xavier Church.

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