The Blue Horizon

The Blue Horizon is a historic 1,346-seat former boxing venue in . The Ring magazine voted it the number-one boxing venue in the world, and Sports Illustrated noted it as the last great boxing venue in the country.
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Wikipedia
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  • Type: Boxing
  • Description: boxing venue in Pennsylvania
  • Also known as: “Blue Horizon”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Edwin Forrest House and Alfred E. Burk House.

Historic building
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The is an historic house and arts…

Historic building
The , colloquially known as the… is situated 860 feet north of The Blue Horizon.

Theater building
Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
The is a historic opera house in , . is situated 1,500 feet south of The Blue Horizon.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yorktown and Francisville.

Neighborhood
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North Philadelphia East is a neighborhood that…

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood in …

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood in Lower North Philadelphia, , United States.

The Blue Horizon

Latitude
39.97385° or 39° 58′ 26″ north
Longitude
-75.1595° or 75° 9′ 34″ west
Open location code
87F6XRFR+G6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 706571005
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­building
Open­Street­Map feature
sport=­boxing
Wiki­data ID
Q7718773
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Japanese—“The Blue Horizon” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “蓝色地平线”
  • Japanese: “ザ・ブルー・ホライゾン”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Freedom Theatre and Gerater Harvest Baptist Church.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Sunoco and Broad & Master.

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