The Trower Building
The Trower Building is a historic building in Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania which is located on Germantown Avenue. The Trower Building is situated nearby to the neighborhood Germantown, as well as near Grace Fellowship Church.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Vernon-Wister House and First Presbyterian Church of Germantown.
Vernon-Wister House
Historic building
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Vernon-Wister House is a historic house in Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1803 by James Matthews, from whom John Wister purchased it in 1812.
Polite Temple Baptist Church
Church
Photo: KLOTZPLATE, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Polite Temple Baptist Church is situated 570 feet northeast of The Trower Building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Germantown and Morton.
Germantown
Neighborhood
Photo: Jack Boucher, Public domain.
Germantown is an area in Northwest Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Founded by Palatine, Quaker, and Mennonite families in 1683 as an independent borough, it was absorbed into Philadelphia in 1854.
Morton
Neighborhood
Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
Morton is a neighborhood in Northwest Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located south of West Oak Lane, east of Mount Airy, and west of North Broad Street.
Wister
Neighborhood
Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
Wister is a neighborhood in Northwest Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It is bounded by Chelten Avenue to the north, Germantown Avenue to the west, Belfield Avenue to the east, and Wister Street to the south.
The Trower Building
- Type: Historic building
- Address: 5706 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.03593° or 40° 2′ 9″ northLongitude
-75.17524° or 75° 10′ 31″ westHeight
58 feet (18 metres)Open location code
87G62RPF+9WOpenStreetMap ID
way 773663130OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=building
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Grace Fellowship Church and C. A. Rowell Department Store.
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