Eastern State PlayPen

Eastern State PlayPen is a playground in Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania. Eastern State PlayPen is situated nearby to the museum Eastern State Penitentiary, as well as near New Saint John Baptist Church.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Eastern State Penitentiary and Philadelphia Museum of Art.

Eastern State Penitentiary

Museum

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The Eastern State Penitentiary is a former American prison in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is located in the Fairmount section of the city, and was operational from 1829 until 1971. Eastern State Penitentiary is situated 470 feet southeast of Eastern State PlayPen.

Philadelphia Museum of Art

Museum

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The Philadelphia Museum of Art is an art museum originally chartered in 1876 for the Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia. The main museum building was completed in 1928 on Fairmount, a hill located at the northwest end of the Benjamin Franklin Parkway at Eakins Oval. Philadelphia Museum of Art is situated 2,500 feet southwest of Eastern State PlayPen.

Rodin Museum

Museum

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The Rodin Museum is an art museum located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that contains one of the largest collections of sculptor Auguste Rodin's works outside Paris. Rodin Museum is situated 2,700 feet south of Eastern State PlayPen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Francisville and Spring Garden.

Francisville

Neighborhood

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Francisville is a neighborhood in North Philadelphia, a section of the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Its boundaries are Fairmount Avenue to the south, Girard Avenue to the north, Broad Street to the east, and Corinthian Avenue to the west.

Spring Garden

Neighborhood

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Spring Garden is a neighborhood in North Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, bordering Center City on the north. Spring Garden is a neighborhood that combines diverse residential neighborhoods and significant cultural attractions.

Fairmount

Neighborhood

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Fairmount is a neighborhood within Lower North Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Its boundaries are north of Fairmount Avenue, west of Corinthian Avenue, south of Girard Avenue and east of The Schuylkill River.

Eastern State PlayPen

Type: Playground
Category: recreation area
Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.96941° or 39° 58′ 10″ north

Longitude

-75.17363° or 75° 10′ 25″ west

Open location code

87F6XR9G+QG

OpenStreetMap ID

way 972402139

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=playground

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include New Saint John Baptist Church and Corinthian Gardens.

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