Building 500
Building 500 is a building in Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania. Building 500 is situated nearby to Crescent Park, as well as near Commandant’s Quarters.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lincoln Financial Field and Xfinity Mobile Arena.
Lincoln Financial Field
Stadium
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Lincoln Financial Field is an American football stadium in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. It is the home stadium of the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League and the Temple Owls football team of Temple University. Lincoln Financial Field is situated 2,700 feet northeast of Building 500.
Xfinity Mobile Arena
Sports venue
Xfinity Mobile Arena is a multi-purpose indoor arena located in Philadelphia. It serves as the home of the Philadelphia Flyers of the National Hockey League, the Philadelphia 76ers of the National Basketball Association, and the Philadelphia Wings of the National Lacrosse League. Xfinity Mobile Arena is situated 1,900 feet northeast of Building 500.
Commandant’s Quarters
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Commandant's Quarters, also known as Quarters "A", is a historic home located at the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1874–1875, and is a three-story, painted brick dwelling in the Italian Villa-style. Commandant’s Quarters is situated 460 feet west of Building 500.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Packer Park and Red Bank.
Packer Park
Neighborhood
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Packer Park is a neighborhood in the South Philadelphia section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States that originally included 1,000 homes built in two unique builder developments, of Packer Park in the 1950s and Brinton Estates during the 1990s.
Red Bank
Hamlet
National Park is a borough in Gloucester County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 3,026, a decrease of 10 from the 2010 census count of 3,036, which in turn reflected a decline of 169 from the 3,205 counted in the 2000 census. Red Bank is situated 1½ miles south of Building 500.
Whitman
Neighborhood
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Whitman is a neighborhood in the South Philadelphia section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It is bounded on the west by Sixth Street, on the east by Front Street, on the south by Bigler Street, and on the north by Snyder Avenue. Whitman is situated 1½ miles northeast of Building 500.
Building 500
- Type: Building
- Also known as: “East Gate House”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.89664° or 39° 53′ 48″ northLongitude
-75.17542° or 75° 10′ 32″ westInception
1926Open location code
87F6VRWF+MROpenStreetMap ID
way 707835627OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=maritime
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