Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial
The Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial is a sculpture garden located in Fairmount Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. The garden, located along the left bank of the Schuylkill River between Boathouse Row and the Girard Avenue Bridge, was established by the Fairmount Park Art Association and dedicated in 1961.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Philadelphia Zoo and James A. Garfield Monument.
Philadelphia Zoo
Zoo
James A. Garfield Monument
Memorial
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The James A. Garfield Monument is a monument honoring the 20th president of the United States in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens and architect Stanford White collaborated on the memorial, which was completed in 1896.
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 3,900 feet southeast of Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fairmount and Brewerytown.
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.
Brewerytown
Neighborhood
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Brewerytown is a neighborhood in the North Philadelphia section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. An unofficial region, Brewerytown runs approximately between the Schuylkill River's eastern bank and 25th Street, bounded by Montgomery Avenue to the north and Parrish Street to the south.
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.
Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial
- Type: Garden
- Description: public memorial in Philadelphia
- Categories: recreation area, historic site, and memorial
- Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.97318° or 39° 58′ 23″ northLongitude
-75.19095° or 75° 11′ 27″ westOpen location code
87F6XRF5+7JOpenStreetMap ID
way 705644924OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialOpenStreetMap feature
leisure=gardenWikidata ID
Q121284415
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