Jefferson Avenue School, Bristol

Name: Jefferson Avenue School
Address: Bristol, United States

#5 among attractions in Bristol

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Jefferson Avenue School is a historic school building located at Bristol, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1908, and is a three-story with basement, fieldstone schoolhouse building with limestone trim and a hipped roof. It features Georgian Revival detailing including a large central frontispiece with a large semi-elliptical window. About 1986 the school was renovated and became apartments or condominiums. ()

Built: 1908 (116 years ago)Coordinates: 40°6'8"N, 74°50'56"W

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Jefferson Avenue School – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Parx Casino, Burlington–Bristol Bridge, Pennsbury Manor, St. Mary's Episcopal Church.

5.6 miW
Nightlife, Gambling, Night club
Parx Casino, Bensalem
143 min walk • Parx Casino and Racing is a Thoroughbred horse racing venue and the largest casino gaming complex in Pennsylvania. Parx is located in Bensalem Township in Bucks County, northeast of the city of Philadelphia. Owned and operated by Greenwood Gaming and Entertainment, Inc.
1.8 miSW
Bridge
Burlington–Bristol Bridge, Burlington
47 min walk • The Burlington–Bristol Bridge is a truss bridge with a lift span crossing the Delaware River from Burlington, New Jersey to Bristol Township, Pennsylvania in the United States. Construction of the bridge started on April 1, 1930, and the bridge opened to traffic on May 2, 1931.
4.8 miNE
Historical place, Museum
Pennsbury Manor, Morrisville
122 min walk • Pennsbury Manor is the colonial estate of William Penn, founder and proprietor of the Colony of Pennsylvania, who lived there from 1699 to 1701. He left it and returned to England in 1701, where he died penniless in 1718. Following his departure and financial woes the estate fell into numerous hands and disrepair.
1.9 miS
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. Mary's Episcopal Church, Burlington
48 min walk • St. Mary's Episcopal Church is a historic Episcopal parish in Burlington, Burlington County, New Jersey, United States. The original church was built in 1703. It was supplemented with a new church on adjacent land in 1854.
4 miN
Museum, History museum, Georgian architecture
Phineas Pemberton House, Levittown
103 min walk • Phineas Pemberton House, also known as the Bolton Mansion, is a historic home located in Bristol Township, Levittown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. It consists of four connected structures built between 1687 and 1790.
3.4 miNE
Museum
Fallsington Historic District, Levittown
87 min walk • The Fallsington Historic District is a historic district in Fallsington, Pennsylvania. The district's history spans over 300 years. While William Penn resided at nearby Pennsbury Manor, he attended Friends meeting in Fallsington. The center of the district is Meetinghouse Square, where the first meetinghouse was built in 1690.
~1150 ftNW
Tower
Grundy Mill Complex, Bristol
6 min walk • The Grundy Mills Complex or Bristol Worsted Mills in Bristol, Bucks County, Pennsylvania includes 13 textile mill buildings built from 1876–1930, by the William H. Grundy Co. It operated as a worsted mill until 1946 and still is used for industrial operations.
5 miW
Music and shows, Nightlife, Arenas and stadiums
TD Bank Amphitheater, Bensalem
127 min walk • The Penn Community Bank Amphitheater is an amphitheater located in Bensalem, Pennsylvania. It was previously known as TD Bank Amphitheater, Commerce Bank Amphitheater, and Bensalem Performing Arts Center. The amphitheater is located in Bensalem Township's Central Park at 2400 Byberry Road, adjacent to the Municipal Complex.
0.4 miSW
Church
Church of St. James the Greater, Bristol
12 min walk • The Church of St. James the Greater is an Episcopal church located in the heart of the Bristol Historic District in Bristol Borough, Pennsylvania. It is part of the Episcopal Diocese of Pennsylvania and the Episcopal Church in the United States of America.
6.4 miNW
Museum, History museum, Romanesque architecture
Langhorne Library, Langhorne
163 min walk • Langhorne Library is a historic library building located at Langhorne, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1888, and is a cruciform-shaped, 1 3/4-story, brick structure in a Victorian-Romanesque Revival style. It has a steep, slate covered hipped roof, a narrow cross-gable over the entrance, and smaller gables.
4.3 miSW
City
Beverly
110 min walk • Beverly is a city in Burlington County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the city's population was 2,577, reflecting a decline of 84 from the 2,661 counted in the 2000 Census, which had in turn declined by 312 from the 2,973 counted in the 1990 Census.