Zembo Shrine, Harrisburg

Name: Zembo Shrine
Address: 2801 N 3rd St, Harrisburg, 17110, United States
Telephone: (717) 238-8107

#45 among attractions in Harrisburg

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The Zembo Shrine Building, also known as the Zembo Mosque, is a Masonic building located in the Uptown neighborhood of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. It is significant architecturally as an example of Moorish Revival architecture. Construction on the edifice was started in 1928, and opened the building in 1930. ()

Architectural style: Moorish revivalCoordinates: 40°17'26"N, 76°54'0"W

Address

2801 N 3rd StUptown (Italian Lake)Harrisburg 17110 United States

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(717) 238-8107

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Zembo Shrine – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Pennsylvania Farm Show, Pennsylvania National Fire Museum, Pennsylvania Governor's Residence, Wesley Union African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church.

0.9 miE
Convention center, Sport venue, Sport
Pennsylvania Farm Show, Harrisburg
24 min walk • Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex & Expo Center, formerly known as State Farm Show Arena, is a large exhibition center and indoor arena in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. It is primarily used for concerts, agricultural exhibitions, the Pennsylvania Farm Show, and indoor football.
1.1 miSE
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
Pennsylvania National Fire Museum, Harrisburg
28 min walk • The Pennsylvania National Fire Museum is a museum devoted to fire fighter heritage in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States.
0.9 miS
Museum, History museum, Vernacular architecture
Pennsylvania Governor's Residence, Harrisburg
23 min walk • The Pennsylvania Governor's Residence is the official residence of the governor of Pennsylvania, in the Uptown neighborhood of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The neo-Georgian residence was built from 1966 to 1968 and designed by George M. Ewing, heading an architectural firm in Philadelphia.
0.7 miSE
Church
Wesley Union African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, Harrisburg
17 min walk • The Wesley Union African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church is an AME Zion Church of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. It was formally founded in 1829, starting with a log church building. As the congregation grew throughout the 19th century, the building was expanded until two brick church buildings were constructed in 1862 and 1898.
1.3 miSE
Neighbourhood
Old Midtown Historic District, Harrisburg
34 min walk • The Old Midtown Historic District is a historic district in the Midtown neighborhood of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The district is located from Forster to Verbeke, and Front to Third street.
0.6 miS
Temple, Synagogue
Temple Ohev Sholom, Harrisburg
15 min walk • Temple Ohev Sholom, established in 1853, is the oldest Jewish synagogue in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States and its surrounding area. It was established as an Orthodox congregation. In 1867, it became a Reform congregation.
~1770 ftS
Synagogue
Kesher Israel Congregation, Harrisburg
9 min walk • Kesher Israel Congregation is an Orthodox synagogue in the Uptown neighborhood of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States. Founded in 1902, it is officially affiliated with the Orthodox Union.
~400 ftS
Church, Music venue
Scottish Rite Cathedral, Harrisburg
2 min walk • The Scottish Rite Cathedral in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania is a Masonic building located at 2701 N. Third St. in Harrisburg.
1.3 miS
Neighbourhood
Engleton, Harrisburg
33 min walk • Engleton is a section of the Midtown Harrisburg, Pennsylvania neighborhood. It is bounded by 2nd street to the west, Kelker Street to the north, 3rd street to the east and Reily Street to the south.
0.7 miSE
Neighbourhood
Camp Curtin, Harrisburg
20 min walk • Camp Curtin is a historic neighborhood in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania's northern end, located in Uptown and named for the American Civil War camp of the same name.
1.2 miS
Neighbourhood, Italianate architecture
Old Uptown Historic District, Harrisburg
31 min walk • The Old Uptown Historic District is a historic district in the Midtown neighborhood of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The district stretches from Reily to Maclay between Second and Third street. It consists of large Queen Anne and Italianate architecture built in the late 19th century and very early 20th century.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Zembo Shrine?

Nearby attractions include Scottish Rite Cathedral, Harrisburg (2 min walk), Kesher Israel Congregation, Harrisburg (9 min walk), Dixon University Center, Harrisburg (10 min walk), Temple Ohev Sholom, Harrisburg (15 min walk).

How to get to Zembo Shrine by public transport?

The nearest stations to Zembo Shrine:

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HACC Harrisburg Campus • Lines: 15N, 83N (22 min walk)