Kensington High School

Kensington High School is a historic high school located in the Kensington neighborhood of , , United States. It is part of the School District of Philadelphia.
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Wikipedia
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  • Type: School building
  • Description: Public high school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  • Also known as: “Kensington High School for Girls”
  • Address: 2075 East Cumberland Street, Philadelphia, PA

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St. Michael’s Lutheran Church and York–Dauphin station.

Church
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is situated 860 feet southeast of Kensington High School.

Metro station
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is an elevated rapid transit station, serving L trains of SEPTA Metro. It is located in the Kensington neighborhood of , . is situated 1,700 feet west of Kensington High School.

Metro station
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is an elevated rapid transit station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, serving SEPTA Metro L trains. It is located at the intersection of Kensington Avenue, Huntingdon Street, and B Street in the Kensington neighborhood of the city. is situated 1,700 feet north of Kensington High School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kensington and West Kensington.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood in the River Wards section of . is a primarily low-income and working-class area, and it experienced increasing poverty after the loss of its industries in the 1960s during deindustrialization.

Neighborhood
is a in the section of , , United States. It is north of Olde Kensington. The Market Frankford El above Front Street forms the line between and Kensington.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood in the River Wards section of , , United States. Located northeast of , its borders are somewhat disputed today due to many factors, but are roughly defined by the triangle created by the , Front Street, and York Street.

Kensington High School

Latitude
39.98431° or 39° 59′ 4″ north
Longitude
-75.12633° or 75° 7′ 35″ west
Height
118 feet (36 metres)
Open location code
87F6XVMF+PF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 963558003
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­school
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­building
Wiki­data ID
Q6391451
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