Thomas Buchanan Read School

The Thomas Buchanan Read School is a historic American building in the Elmwood Park neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.
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  • School
  • …lies at an elevation of 20 feet (6 metres)
  • …is also known as “Thomas Buchanan Read Elementary School”
  • Description: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, listed on the NRHP in Southwest Philadelphia

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Darby station and John M. Patterson School.
Railway station
is a SEPTA Regional Rail station in . is situated 3,000 feet northwest of Thomas Buchanan Read School.
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Historic building
The is a historic American… is situated 1 mile northeast of Thomas Buchanan Read School.
Railway station
Curtis Park is an active commuter railroad station… is situated 1 mile west of Thomas Buchanan Read School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Eastwick and Darby.
Neighborhood
is a neighborhood in the Southwest section of , , United States.
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Town
is a borough in , United States.
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Neighborhood
, also known simply as Elmwood…
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Latitude
39.9066° or 39° 54′ 24″ north
Longitude
-75.24771° or 75° 14′ 52″ west
Open location code
87F6WQ42+JW
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In Other Languages

From Egyptian Arabic to French—“Thomas Buchanan Read School” goes by many names.
توماس بوكانان اقرا المدرسهEgyptian Arabic
“Every day is a journey, and the journey itself is home.”

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