Mail Delivery, Philadelphia

Name: Mail Delivery
Address: Philadelphia, United States

#398 among attractions in Philadelphia

Monuments and statues

Gallery (5)

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Facts and practical information

Mail Delivery is a set of four relief sculptures by Edmond Amateis completed in 1941 for the Section of Painting and Sculpture and displayed at the U.S. Court House and Post Office Building in Philadelphia, now called the Robert N. C. Nix, Sr. Federal Building, at 9th and Market Streets. The reliefs are carved in granite and each measures about 108 inches in height by 120 inches in width. ()

Coordinates: 39°57'4"N, 75°9'19"W

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Center City (Avenue of the Arts South)Philadelphia United States

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Mail Delivery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Liberty Bell, Reading Terminal Market, The Gallery, President's House.

~1530 ftE
Historic symbol of American freedom
Liberty Bell, Philadelphia
8 min walk • The Liberty Bell, an iconic symbol of American independence, is housed in a dedicated museum located in the historic city of Philadelphia. Cast in 1752, this venerable relic has become a testament to the nation's enduring quest for liberty and justice.
~1310 ftNW
Shopping, Market
Reading Terminal Market, Philadelphia
7 min walk • Reading Terminal Market, nestled in the bustling heart of Philadelphia, stands as a vibrant emblem of the city's rich culinary diversity and historical significance. This dynamic marketplace, which has been serving locals and tourists alike since 1893, is not just a...
~520 ftNW
Shopping, Shopping centre
The Gallery, Philadelphia
3 min walk • The Gallery at Market East, commonly known just as The Gallery, was a significant shopping center located in the heart of Philadelphia, United States. A mecca for shoppers since its opening in 1977, The Gallery was strategically situated adjacent to the historic Market...
~1500 ftE
Georgian architecture, Memorial, Historical place
President's House, Philadelphia
8 min walk • The President's House in Philadelphia stands as a significant memorial to both the early history of the United States and the complex legacy of slavery in America. Located just steps away from the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall, this site was the executive mansion...
~1530 ftSE
Georgian temporary congress building
Congress Hall, Philadelphia
8 min walk • Congress Hall, located in Philadelphia at the intersection of Chestnut and 6th Streets, served as the seat of the United States Congress from December 6, 1790 to May 14, 1800.
~1550 ftE
Museum, Visitor center, Tourist information
Independence National Historical Park, Philadelphia
8 min walk • Independence National Historical Park is a federally protected historic district in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States that preserves several sites associated with the American Revolution and the nation's founding history.
~1650 ftW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, Philadelphia
8 min walk • St. John the Evangelist Church, a little more than a block from Philadelphia City Hall, just south of Market on 13th Street, is one of the more active parishes in Philadelphia.
~1530 ftS
Theater
Musical Fund Hall, Philadelphia
8 min walk • The Musical Fund Hall in Philadelphia is a landmark building of both architectural and historic significance, noted especially for the illustrious persons who have spoken or performed there.
~1310 ftNE
Museum, History museum
African American Museum in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
7 min walk • The African American Museum in Philadelphia is notable as the first museum funded and built by a municipality to help preserve, interpret and exhibit the heritage of African Americans.
~910 ftS
Theater, Concerts and shows
Walnut Street Theatre, Philadelphia
5 min walk • The Walnut Street Theatre, founded in 1809 at 825 Walnut Street, on the corner of S. 9th Street in the Washington Square West neighborhood of Philadelphia, is the oldest operating theatre in the United States.
~1490 ftSW
Theater, Concerts and shows, Concert hall
Forrest Theatre, Philadelphia
8 min walk • The Forrest Theatre is a live theatre venue at 1114 Walnut Street Center City area of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It has a seating capacity of 1,851 and is managed by The Shubert Organization.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Mail Delivery?

Nearby attractions include Old Federal Reserve Bank Building, Philadelphia (2 min walk), St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, Philadelphia (3 min walk), Dolley Todd House, Philadelphia (4 min walk), Chinatown, Philadelphia (5 min walk).

How to get to Mail Delivery by public transport?

The nearest stations to Mail Delivery:

Metro

8th Street • Lines: Mfl (3 min walk)
8th & Market • Lines: Bsl, Patco (3 min walk)

Bus

Greyhound Terminal (4 min walk)
FlixBus Philadelphia Market Street • Lines: 2602, 2680, N2610 (7 min walk)

Train

Jefferson Station (5 min walk)
Suburban Station (18 min walk)

Tram

13th Street • Lines: 10, 11, 13, 34, 36 (10 min walk)
15th Street • Lines: 10, 11, 13, 34, 36 (14 min walk)