Wynnefield, Philadelphia

Name: Wynnefield
Address: Philadelphia, United States

#835 among attractions in Philadelphia

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Facts and practical information

Wynnefield is a diverse middle-class neighborhood in West Philadelphia. Its borders are 53rd Street at Jefferson to the south, Philadelphia's Fairmount Park to the east, City Avenue to the north and the Amtrak Main Line tracks to the west. ()

Coordinates: 39°59'20"N, 75°13'59"W

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West Philadelphia (Wynnefield)Philadelphia United States

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

Nearby attractions include: Shofuso Japanese House and Garden, Memorial Hall, African Episcopal Church of St. Thomas, Mann Center for the Performing Arts.

1.2 miSE
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Shofuso Japanese House and Garden, Philadelphia
31 min walk • Shofuso, also known as Japanese House and Garden, is a traditional 17th century-style Japanese house and garden located in Philadelphia's West Fairmount Park on the site of the Centennial Exposition of 1876.
1.4 miSE
Museum, Historical place, Art gallery
Memorial Hall, Philadelphia
36 min walk • Memorial Hall is a Beaux-Arts style building in the Centennial District of West Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Built as the art gallery for the 1876 Centennial Exposition, it is the only major structure from that exhibition to survive.
1 miW
Church
African Episcopal Church of St. Thomas, Philadelphia
25 min walk • The African Episcopal Church of St. Thomas was founded in 1792 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, as the first black Episcopal Church in the United States.
0.7 miSE
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Mann Center for the Performing Arts, Philadelphia
17 min walk • The Mann Center for the Performing Arts is a nonprofit performing arts center located in the Centennial District of Philadelphia's West Fairmount Park, built in 1976 as the summer home for the Philadelphia Orchestra.
1.1 miE
Museum, History museum, Palladian architecture
Belmont Mansion, Philadelphia
27 min walk • Belmont Mansion is a historic mansion located in Fairmount Park in Philadelphia. Built in the early 18th century, the mansion is one of the finest examples of Palladian architecture in the United States.
1.2 miE
Park
Centennial Arboretum, Philadelphia
30 min walk • Centennial Arboretum is an arboretum located at the Horticulture Center, Fairmount Park, at the southeast corner of Belmont and Montgomery Drives, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is open daily without charge.
0.9 miE
Gothic Revival architecture
Ohio House, Philadelphia
24 min walk • The Ohio House, or Ohio State Building, is a historic building located in west Fairmount Park, Philadelphia. The house was built from various Ohio sandstones and functioned as the Ohio state exhibit for the Centennial Exposition of 1876.
0.8 miNW
Park, Art museum, Museum
Arboretum of the Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia
21 min walk • The Arboretum of the Barnes Foundation is an arboretum and the former site of the Barnes Foundation art gallery located at 300 North Latch's Lane, Merion, Pennsylvania with entrance at 50 Lapsley Lane.
0.5 miW
Mosque
Bawa Muhaiyaddeen Fellowship, Philadelphia
14 min walk • The Mosque of Shaikh M. R. Bawa Muhaiyaddeen is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on the grounds of the Bawa Muhaiyaddeen Fellowship. The building of the mosque took 6 months and was done by the members of the Bawa Muhaiyaddeen Fellowship under the direction of M. R. Bawa Muhaiyaddeen.
1.4 miSE
Neighbourhood
West Philadelphia, Philadelphia
36 min walk • West Philadelphia, nicknamed West Philly, is a section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Though there is no official definition of its boundaries, it is generally considered to reach from the western shore of the Schuylkill River, to City Avenue to the northwest, Cobbs Creek to the southwest, and the SEPTA Media/Elwyn Line to the south.
0.8 miSE
Monuments and statues
Catholic Total Abstinence Union Fountain, Philadelphia
22 min walk • The Catholic Total Abstinence Union Fountain – also known as The Catholic Total Abstinence Centennial Fountain or The Centennial Fountain – is a now defunct ornamental fountain and drinking fountain located in West Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Wynnefield?

Nearby attractions include Mastery Charter School Mann Elementary, Philadelphia (7 min walk), Wynnestay, Philadelphia (10 min walk), Dimner Beeber Middle School, Philadelphia (14 min walk), Bawa Muhaiyaddeen Fellowship, Philadelphia (14 min walk).

How to get to Wynnefield by public transport?

The nearest stations to Wynnefield:

Train

Wynnefield Avenue (11 min walk)
Bala (23 min walk)

Tram

Malvern Avenue & 63rd Street • Lines: 10 (20 min walk)
Lansdowne Avenue & 56th Street • Lines: 10 (22 min walk)

Bus

Malvern Avenue & 63rd Street (20 min walk)