33rd & Ludlow Lot, Philadelphia

Name: 33rd & Ludlow Lot
Address: Philadelphia, United States

#987 among attractions in Philadelphia

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32nd St. and Lancaster Ave. Philadelphia Armory, also known as the 32nd Street Armory or Drexel Armory, is a historic National Guard armory and multipurpose venue located in the University City neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Main entrances to the Armory are located at both 33rd and Cuthbert Street, and along Lancaster Walk. Cuthbert Street is part of the Armory property and was removed from Philadelphia city street listing. It was built in 1916, and is a trapezoidal shaped building in the Classical Revival style. It is a three-story, 21,346 square foot, brick building with stone entablature and parapet. It houses administrative offices, a gymnasium, and drill hall. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1991. ()

Capacity: 3000Coordinates: 39°57'25"N, 75°11'25"W

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West Philadelphia (University City)Philadelphia United States

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33rd & Ludlow Lot – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Walnut Street, Spiral Q Puppet Theater, Cira Centre, Institute of Contemporary Art.

0.4 miSE
Street, Shopping, Shopping district
Walnut Street, Philadelphia
11 min walk • Walnut Street in Philadelphia is a bustling shopping district that serves as a premier destination for both locals and tourists seeking a high-quality retail experience. This vibrant thoroughfare boasts an eclectic mix of stores, ranging from high-end boutiques...
0.4 miNW
Museum
Spiral Q Puppet Theater, Philadelphia
12 min walk • Spiral Q Puppet Theater is a puppet troupe that was founded in 1995 by Matthew "Mattyboy" Hart in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. After traveling the country he was inspired by the street performance work of the Radical Faeries and the Bread and Puppet Theater in Glover, Vermont.
0.4 miE
Park, Postmodern architecture
Cira Centre, Philadelphia
11 min walk • The Cira Centre is a 29-story, 437-foot office high-rise in the University City section of Philadelphia, directly connected to Amtrak's 30th Street Station. Developed by Brandywine Realty Trust and designed by César Pelli, it was built in 2004-05 on a platform over rail tracks.
~1600 ftSW
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia
8 min walk • The Institute of Contemporary Art or ICA is a contemporary art museum in Philadelphia. The museum is associated with the University of Pennsylvania, and is located on its campus. The Institute is one of the country's leading museums dedicated to exhibiting the innovative art of our time.
0.4 miW
Church, Romanesque revival architecture
Philadelphia Episcopal Cathedral, Philadelphia
11 min walk • Philadelphia Episcopal Cathedral, located at 38th and Chestnut Streets in West Philadelphia, is the cathedral church of the Episcopal Diocese of Pennsylvania.
0.5 miSE
Art Deco architecture
United States Post Office-Main Branch, Philadelphia
12 min walk • United States Post Office-Main Branch is a historic post office building located in the University City neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is located across from Amtrak's 30th Street Station.
0.7 miSW
Dancing, Nightlife
Chestnut Cabaret, Philadelphia
18 min walk • Chestnut Cabaret was a nightclub located at 38th & Ludlow Streets in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was later named the Blockley before its closure in 2013.
0.4 miS
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Irvine Auditorium, Philadelphia
12 min walk • Irvine Auditorium is a performance venue at 3401 Spruce Street on the campus of the University of Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia. It was designed by the firm of prominent Philadelphia area architect Horace Trumbauer and built 1926–1932.
0.4 miS
Library
Fisher Fine Arts Library, Philadelphia
10 min walk • The Fisher Fine Arts Library was the primary library of the University of Pennsylvania from 1891 to 1962. The red sandstone, brick-and-terra-cotta Venetian Gothic giant—part fortress and part cathedral—was designed by the acclaimed Philadelphia architect Frank Furness.
0.4 miSW
Park, Universities and schools
College Green, Philadelphia
10 min walk • College Hall is the oldest building on the West Philadelphia campus of the University of Pennsylvania. Prior to its construction, the university was located on Ninth Street in Center City, Philadelphia.
0.4 miSW
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Annenberg Center, Philadelphia
11 min walk • The Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts is a theatre, dance and world music venue in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It helped to popularize the works of composers like Steve Reich and Philip Glass; the Center has also hosted shows by performers ranging from the Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra to Ladysmith Black Mambazo.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to 33rd & Ludlow Lot?

Nearby attractions include Powelton Village, Philadelphia (3 min walk), Pennsylvania Railroad Office Building, Philadelphia (4 min walk), Centennial National Bank, Philadelphia (6 min walk), Harrisburg Subdivision, Philadelphia (7 min walk).

How to get to 33rd & Ludlow Lot by public transport?

The nearest stations to 33rd & Ludlow Lot:

Metro

34th Street • Lines: Mfl (3 min walk)
30th Street • Lines: Mfl (10 min walk)

Tram

33rd Street • Lines: 10, 11, 13, 34, 36 (4 min walk)
36th Street & Lancaster Avenue • Lines: 10 (6 min walk)

Bus

Megabus (9 min walk)
Bolt Bus (9 min walk)

Train

Philadelphia 30th Street Station (12 min walk)
Penn Medicine (16 min walk)