Nicetown–Tioga, Philadelphia

Name: Nicetown–Tioga
Address: Philadelphia, United States

#727 among attractions in Philadelphia

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Nicetown–Tioga is a neighborhood in the North Philadelphia section of the city of Philadelphia, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. It comprises two smaller, older neighborhoods, Nicetown and Tioga, although the distinction between the two is rarely emphasized today. The name "Nicetown" is often simply used to refer to any part of Nicetown–Tioga. ()

Coordinates: 40°0'47"N, 75°9'25"W

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Upper North Philadelphia (Tioga)Philadelphia United States

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Nicetown–Tioga – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Simon Muhr Work Training School, Fair Hill Burial Ground, Wissahickon, Stenton Mansion.

1 miSE
Gothic Revival architecture
Simon Muhr Work Training School, Philadelphia
25 min walk • Simon Muhr Work Training School is a historic school building located in the Nicetown–Tioga neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
1.3 miSE
Cemetery
Fair Hill Burial Ground, Philadelphia
33 min walk • Fair Hill Burial Ground is a historic cemetery in the Fairhill neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
1.3 miNW
Bridge, Georgian architecture
Wissahickon, Philadelphia
34 min walk • Wissahickon is a historic apartment building in the Germantown, Philadelphia. Wissahickon, which takes its name from nearby Wissahickon Creek, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.
0.7 miN
Museum, History museum, Park
Stenton Mansion, Philadelphia
19 min walk • Stenton, also known as the James Logan Home, was the country home of James Logan, colonial Mayor of Philadelphia and Chief Justice of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court.
1 miN
Gothic Revival architecture
Charles Schaeffer School, Philadelphia
26 min walk • Charles Schaeffer School is a historic former school building located in the Germantown neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The building was renovated in 2019 and is now the corporate offices of the Philly Office Retail real estate company.
1.5 miNE
Tudor Revival architecture
Gen. David B. Birney School, Philadelphia
38 min walk • Gen. David B. Birney School is a historic school building located in the Logan neighborhood of Philadelphia. Originally built for the School District of Philadelphia, it was designed by Henry deCourcy Richards and built in 1912-1913.
1.4 miNW
Colonial revival architecture
Thomas Meehan School, Philadelphia
36 min walk • Thomas Meehan School is a historic former school building located in the Germantown neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1901–1902, and is a two-story, five bay, stone building in the Colonial Revival-style. It features a portico with Doric order columns, arched openings, and a modillioned cornice.
0.8 miS
Italianate architecture
St. Joseph's House for Homeless Industrious Boys, Philadelphia
21 min walk • St. Joseph's House for Homeless Industrious Boys is a historic charity building at 1511 and 1515-1527 West Allegheny Avenue in the Nicetown-Tioga neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
1.3 miNW
Museum, History museum
Wyck House, Philadelphia
33 min walk • The Wyck house, also known as the Haines house or Hans Millan house, is a historic mansion, museum, garden, and urban farm in the Germantown neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
0.7 miSW
Neighbourhood
Budd Company, Philadelphia
19 min walk • The Budd Company was a 20th-century metal fabricator, a major supplier of body components to the automobile industry, and a manufacturer of stainless steel passenger rail cars, airframes, missile and space vehicles, and various defense products.
1.2 miSE
Neighbourhood
North Central, Philadelphia
30 min walk • North Central Is a area in the North Philadelphia section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. The name of the area is derived from its location, near the center of North Philadelphia.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Nicetown–Tioga?

Nearby attractions include Budd Company, Philadelphia (19 min walk), Stenton Mansion, Philadelphia (19 min walk), St. Joseph's House for Homeless Industrious Boys, Philadelphia (21 min walk), North Philadelphia, Philadelphia (22 min walk).

How to get to Nicetown–Tioga by public transport?

The nearest stations to Nicetown–Tioga:

Metro

Erie • Lines: Bsl (11 min walk)
Hunting Park • Lines: Bsl (13 min walk)

Train

Wayne Junction (18 min walk)
Allegheny (21 min walk)