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St. Joseph’s Preparatory School

St. Joseph's Preparatory School, known as "St. Joe's Prep" or simply "The Prep", is an urban, private, Catholic, college preparatory school run by the Society of Jesus in , , United States.
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  • Type: School
  • Description: Jesuit high school in Philadelphia
  • Also known as: “St. Joseph’s preparatory School” and “The Prep”
  • Address: 1733 West Girard Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19130

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Church of the Gesú and Philadelphia Museum of Art.

Church
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The is a Roman Catholic and former located in , . Founded in 1868 by Burchard Villiger, the church was the center of several Jesuit educational institutions, including St. Joseph's Preparatory School, St.

Museum
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The is an art museum originally chartered in 1876 for the Centennial Exposition in . The main museum building was completed in 1928 on Fairmount, a hill located at the northwest end of the Benjamin Franklin Parkway at . is situated 1 mile southwest of St. Joseph’s Preparatory School.

Theater building
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The is a historic opera house in , . Opened in 1908, it has been used for many purposes; since December 2018, it has been a pop concert venue managed by Live Nation Philadelphia. is situated 1,800 feet southeast of St. Joseph’s Preparatory School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Francisville and Sharswood.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood in , a section of the city of , , 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.

Neighborhood
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is a small neighborhood in the section of the city of , in the . It is located to the east of , north of , west of Ridge Avenue, east of 24th Street and south of Cecil B.

Neighborhood
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is a in , Pennsylvania, bordering on the north. is a neighborhood that combines diverse residential neighborhoods and significant cultural attractions.

St. Joseph’s Preparatory School

Latitude
39.97312° or 39° 58′ 23″ north
Longitude
-75.16489° or 75° 9′ 54″ west
Open location code
87F6XRFP+62
Open­Street­Map ID
way 706527890
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­school
Wiki­data ID
Q7401525
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In Other Languages

From French to Swedish—“St. Joseph’s Preparatory School” goes by many names.
  • French: “Saint Joseph’s Preparatory School”
  • Japanese: “セント・ジョセフズ・プレパラトリー・スクール”
  • Japanese: “セントジョセフ・プレップ”
  • Japanese: “セントジョセフス・プレパラトリースクール”
  • Latin: “Schola Praeparatoria Sancti Iosephi”
  • Latin: “Schola Preparatoria Sancti Iosephi”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Saint Josephs videregående skole”
  • Russian: “Подготовительная школа Святого Иосифа”
  • Slovenian: “St. Joseph’s Preparatory School”
  • Swedish: “St. Joseph’s Preparatory School”

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