The ARCH

The ARCH is a building in , , which is located on Locust Walk. The ARCH is situated nearby to , as well as near .
  • Type: Building
  • Address: 3601 Locust Walk, Philadelphia, PA 19104
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Fisher Fine Arts Library and Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania.

Library
Photo: MatthewMarcucci, Public domain.
The was the primary library of the University of Pennsylvania in from 1891 to 1962. The red sandstone, brick-and-terra-cotta Venetian Gothic giant, part fortress and part cathedral, was designed by Philadelphia architect Frank Furness. is situated 750 feet east of The ARCH.

Hospital
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The is the flagship hospital of Penn Medicine and is located in the section of . is situated 940 feet south of The ARCH.

Theater building
Photo: MatthewMarcucci, Public domain.
is a performance venue at 3401 Spruce Street on the campus of the University of Pennsylvania, in . It was designed by the firm of prominent Philadelphia area architect Horace Trumbauer and built 1926–1932. is situated 810 feet southeast of The ARCH.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include University City and Powelton Village.

Neighborhood
Photo: Veldtkitty40, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the easternmost portion of , encompassing several universities. It is situated directly across the from .

Neighborhood
Photo: MikeJones133, Public domain.
is a neighborhood in the section of , . It consists of mostly Victorian and twin style homes.

Neighborhood
Photo: Roesluna, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a in the section of , . It is located north of Spring Garden Street, east of 40th Street, south of Avenue, and west of 31st Street.

The ARCH

Latitude
39.95228° or 39° 57′ 8″ north
Longitude
-75.19523° or 75° 11′ 43″ west
Open location code
87F6XR23+WW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 51469685
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
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