First Presbyterian Church of Germantown
First Presbyterian Church of Germantown is a church in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania which is located on West Chelten Avenue. First Presbyterian Church of Germantown is situated nearby to Black Writers Museum, as well as near the historic building Vernon-Wister House.Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Presbyterian
- Also known as: “First Presbyterian Church in Germantown”
- Address: 35 West Chelten Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19144
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Vernon-Wister House and Germantown White House.
Vernon-Wister House
Historic building
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The Vernon-Wister House is a historic house in Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1803 by James Matthews, from whom John Wister purchased it in 1812.
Germantown White House
Museum
Photo: Jack Boucher, Public domain.
The Germantown White House is a historic mansion in the Germantown section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is the oldest surviving presidential residence, having twice housed Founding Father George Washington during his presidency. Germantown White House is situated 1,100 feet southeast of First Presbyterian Church of Germantown.
Polite Temple Baptist Church
Church
Photo: KLOTZPLATE, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Polite Temple Baptist Church is situated 820 feet northeast of First Presbyterian Church of Germantown.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Germantown and Morton.
Germantown
Neighborhood
Photo: Jack Boucher, Public domain.
Germantown is an area in Northwest Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Founded by Palatine, Quaker, and Mennonite families in 1683 as an independent borough, it was absorbed into Philadelphia in 1854.
Morton
Neighborhood
Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
Morton is a neighborhood in Northwest Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located south of West Oak Lane, east of Mount Airy, and west of North Broad Street.
Wister
Neighborhood
Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
Wister is a neighborhood in Northwest Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It is bounded by Chelten Avenue to the north, Germantown Avenue to the west, Belfield Avenue to the east, and Wister Street to the south.
First Presbyterian Church of Germantown
- Categories: building, historic site, place of worship, historic building, and religion
- Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.03536° or 40° 2′ 7″ northLongitude
-75.17577° or 75° 10′ 33″ westHeight
96 feet (29 metres)Open location code
87G62RPF+4MOpenStreetMap ID
way 595605633OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=buildingOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=presbyterianWikidata ID
Q131705535
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