Horace Jayne House, Philadelphia

Name: Horace Jayne House
Address: Philadelphia, United States

#439 among attractions in Philadelphia

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Horace Jayne House is an architecturally significant building designed by architect Frank Furness in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is located at the southwest corner of 19th and Delancey Streets, about a block south of Rittenhouse Square. ()

Built: 1895 (129 years ago)Coordinates: 39°56'52"N, 75°10'25"W

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Center City (Rittenhouse Square)Philadelphia United States

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Horace Jayne House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Macy's, Liberty Place, Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts, Rittenhouse Square.

0.7 miNE
Shopping, Department store
Macy's, Philadelphia
17 min walk • Macy's in Philadelphia is not just a shopping destination; it's an iconic landmark steeped in history, originally known as Wanamaker's department store. Situated in the heart of the city, this grand emporium opened its doors in 1876, making it one of the first...
0.4 miNE
Shopping, Shopping centre, Architecture
Liberty Place, Philadelphia
12 min walk • Liberty Place is an iconic commercial hub nestled in the heart of Philadelphia, United States. This shopping center, a distinctive feature of the city's skyline, offers a vibrant mix of retail, dining, and entertainment options.
0.4 miE
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts, Philadelphia
11 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Philadelphia, the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts stands as a beacon of cultural sophistication and architectural beauty. This preeminent music venue, inaugurated in 2001, was designed by the renowned architect Rafael Viñoly and has since...
~1000 ftN
Park
Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia
5 min walk • Rittenhouse Square is the name of both a public park and the surrounding neighborhood that is also referred to as Rittenhouse in Center City, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
0.4 miE
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Academy of Music, Philadelphia
12 min walk • The Academy of Music, also known as American Academy of Music, is a concert hall and opera house located at 240 S. Broad Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
~1050 ftE
Church
Tenth Presbyterian Church, Philadelphia
6 min walk • Tenth Presbyterian Church is a congregation of approximately 1,600 members located in Center City, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Tenth is affiliated with the Presbyterian Church in America, a denomination in the Reformed tradition.
~900 ftE
Theater, Concerts and shows
Plays & Players, Philadelphia
5 min walk • Plays and Players Theatre, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is one of the oldest professional theater companies in the United States, founded in 1911. The theater building was designed and constructed in 1912 by Philadelphia architect Amos W.
~800 ftE
Museum, Specialty museum, Art gallery
Philadelphia Art Alliance, Philadelphia
4 min walk • The Philadelphia Art Alliance at University of the Arts is a multidisciplinary arts center located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in the Rittenhouse Square neighborhood.
~1410 ftE
Museum, Art gallery
The Print Center, Philadelphia
7 min walk • The Print Center is a nonprofit gallery located in Rittenhouse Square in Philadelphia. Originally known as The Print Club, the gallery's mission is to "encourage the growth and understanding of photography and printmaking as vital contemporary arts through exhibitions, publications and educational programs".
~1120 ftNW
Church, Sacred and religious sites
First Presbyterian Church, Philadelphia
6 min walk • The First Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is located on 21st and Walnut Streets, built in an array of architectural styles of leading Philadelphia architects.
~450 ftW
Museum, Specialty museum, Library
Rosenbach Museum and Library, Philadelphia
3 min walk • The Rosenbach is a Philadelphia museum and library located within two 19th-century townhouses. The historic houses contain the collections and treasures of Philip Rosenbach and his younger brother Dr. A. S. W. Rosenbach.

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Which popular attractions are close to Horace Jayne House?

Nearby attractions include Rosenbach Museum and Library, Philadelphia (3 min walk), Civil War Museum of Philadelphia, Philadelphia (4 min walk), Philadelphia Art Alliance, Philadelphia (4 min walk), Plays & Players, Philadelphia (5 min walk).

How to get to Horace Jayne House by public transport?

The nearest stations to Horace Jayne House:

Bus

Rittenhouse Sq & 18th St • Lines: 12 (4 min walk)
Walnut St & 20th St • Lines: 12, 9 (5 min walk)

Metro

15th-16th & Locust • Lines: Patco (10 min walk)
Walnut-Locust • Lines: Bsl (13 min walk)

Tram

19th Street • Lines: 10, 11, 13, 34, 36 (11 min walk)
22nd Street • Lines: 10, 11, 13, 34, 36 (12 min walk)

Train

Suburban Station (15 min walk)
Philadelphia 30th Street Station (19 min walk)