Martin Luther King Jr. Recreation Center
Martin Luther King Jr. Recreation Center is a park in Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania. Martin Luther King Jr. Recreation Center is situated nearby to the community center Martin Luther King Older Adult Center, as well as near Immanuel Institutional Baptist Church.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include McDowell Memorial Presbyterian Church and Philadelphia Museum of Art.
McDowell Memorial Presbyterian Church
Church
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The McDowell Memorial Presbyterian Church is a historic church in north Philadelphia, built in the Richardson Romanesque style by architects Henry Augustus Sims and J. William Shaw. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in September, 2013. McDowell Memorial Presbyterian Church is situated 480 feet southeast of Martin Luther King Jr. Recreation Center.
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 1¼ miles southwest of Martin Luther King Jr. Recreation Center.
Eastern State Penitentiary
Museum
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The Eastern State Penitentiary is a former American prison in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is located in the Fairmount section of the city, and was operational from 1829 until 1971. Eastern State Penitentiary is situated 1 mile south of Martin Luther King Jr. Recreation Center.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sharswood and Brewerytown.
Sharswood
Neighborhood
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Sharswood is a small neighborhood in the North Philadelphia section of the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in the United States. It is located to the east of Brewerytown, north of Girard College, west of Ridge Avenue, east of 24th Street and south of Cecil B.
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.
Strawberry Mansion
Neighborhood
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Strawberry Mansion is a neighborhood in the U.S. city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, located east of Fairmount Park in North Philadelphia. The neighborhood is bounded by 33rd Street to the west, 29th Street to the east, Lehigh Avenue to the north, and Oxford Street to the south.
Martin Luther King Jr. Recreation Center
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.98105° or 39° 58′ 52″ northLongitude
-75.16992° or 75° 10′ 12″ westOpen location code
87F6XRJJ+C2OpenStreetMap ID
way 706254706OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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