Ogontz, Philadelphia

Name: Ogontz
Address: Philadelphia, United States

#852 among attractions in Philadelphia

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Facts and practical information

Ogontz/Belfield is a neighborhood in Upper Northern Philadelphia that is located adjacent to West Oak Lane, East Germantown, Logan, and Fern Rock, Philadelphia. ()

Coordinates: 40°3'25"N, 75°8'46"W

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Upper North District (West Oak Lane)Philadelphia United States

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Ogontz – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Cheltenham Square Mall, Old York Road, St. Paul's Episcopal Church, St. Jude Syro Malankara Catholic Church.

1.1 miN
Shopping, Shopping centre
Cheltenham Square Mall, Philadelphia
30 min walk • Greenleaf at Cheltenham, formerly Cheltenham Square Mall, is an outdoor shopping center and former enclosed shopping mall along Cheltenham Avenue between Ogontz Avenue and Washington Lane on the border of Philadelphia and Cheltenham Township, Pennsylvania.
0.6 miNE
Hiking, Hiking trail
Old York Road, Philadelphia
17 min walk • Old York Road is a roadway that was built in the 18th century to connect Philadelphia with New York City. Through New Jersey it was built along the Raritan "Naraticong Trail", also known as the Tuckaraming Trail.
1.2 miNE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Elkins Park
31 min walk • St. Paul's Episcopal Church is a historic Episcopal church at Old York and Ashbourne Roads in Elkins Park, Cheltenham Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. It was originally built in 1861, and is a gray stone church in the Gothic style. The church was conceived by noted financier Jay Cooke, along with John W. Thomas, J.F.
1.2 miE
Church
St. Jude Syro Malankara Catholic Church, Philadelphia
31 min walk • St. Jude Syro Malankara Catholic Church is a parish of the Syro-Malankara Catholic Eparchy of the United States of America and Canada located in Bensalem, Pennsylvania, US.
0.5 miW
Cemetery
Philadelphia National Cemetery, Philadelphia
13 min walk • Philadelphia National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery located in the West Oak Lane neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was established in 1862 as nine leased lots in seven private cemeteries in the Philadelphia region.
1.2 miW
Park, Garden
Awbury Arboretum, Philadelphia
31 min walk • Awbury Arboretum is a nonprofit arboretum and estate located at 1 Awbury Road in Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Its grounds are open daily without charge. Established in 1916, it then became a nonprofit organization in 1984.
~1640 ftN
Cemetery
Northwood Cemetery, Philadelphia
8 min walk • Northwood Cemetery is a cemetery located in the West Oak Lane neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It was established in 1878.
0.9 miSE
Museum, History museum
Upsala Mansion, Philadelphia
23 min walk • Upsala is a historic mansion in Mount Airy, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Considered one of the finest extant examples of Federal architecture, the mansion is a contributing property of the Colonial Germantown Historic District and is listed on the National Register...
0.4 miSW
Gothic Revival architecture
John L. Kinsey School, Philadelphia
11 min walk • John L. Kinsey School is a former K-8 school located in the West Oak Lane neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was a part of the School District of Philadelphia. As of 2017, the school building is now home to Building 21, a public high school in the innovative school district network.
1.1 miS
Tudor Revival architecture
Julia Ward Howe School, Philadelphia
28 min walk • Julia Ward Howe School, also called Julia Ward Howe Academics Plus Elementary School is a historic school located in the Fern Rock neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is part of the School District of Philadelphia. The building was designed by Henry deCourcy Richards and built in 1913–1914.
~780 ftN
Neighbourhood
West Oak Lane, Philadelphia
4 min walk • West Oak Lane is a neighborhood in the Northwestern Philadelphia. The neighborhood was developed primarily between the early 1920s and late 1930s, with the areas near to Cedarbrook constructed after World War II.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Ogontz?

Nearby attractions include West Oak Lane, Philadelphia (4 min walk), Northwood Cemetery, Philadelphia (8 min walk), Gen. Louis Wagner Middle School, Philadelphia (10 min walk), John L. Kinsey School, Philadelphia (11 min walk).

How to get to Ogontz by public transport?

The nearest stations to Ogontz:

Train

Melrose Park (24 min walk)
Fern Rock Transportation Center (32 min walk)

Metro

Fern Rock Transportation Center • Lines: Bsl (30 min walk)