St. Michael's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Philadelphia

Name: St. Michael's Evangelical Lutheran Church
Address: Philadelphia, United States

#107 among attractions in Philadelphia

Church, Gothic Revival architecture

St. Michael's Evangelical Lutheran Church

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St. Michael's Evangelical Lutheran Church is a historic church building in the Mount Airy neighborhood of Philadelphia, just north of the Germantown neighborhood. The congregation was founded sometime before 1728 and three successive church buildings have occupied the same location since that time. The church was closed in 2016. ()

Coordinates: 40°3'7"N, 75°11'4"W

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Upper Northwest (East Mount Airy)Philadelphia United States

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St. Michael's Evangelical Lutheran Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Cliveden, Upper Burial Ground, Germantown Mennonite Church, Sedgwick Theater.

~1970 ftSE
Museum, History museum, Georgian architecture
Cliveden, Philadelphia
10 min walk • Cliveden, also known as the Chew House, is a historic site owned by the National Trust for Historic Preservation, located in the Germantown neighborhood of Northwest Philadelphia. Built as a country house for attorney Benjamin Chew, Cliveden was completed in 1767 and was home to seven generations of the Chew family.
0.6 miS
Cemetery
Upper Burial Ground, Philadelphia
15 min walk • The Upper Burial Ground is a cemetery in the Germantown section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is notable as the last resting place of 58 American soldiers from the Battle of Germantown in the American Revolution.
0.7 miS
Church
Germantown Mennonite Church, Philadelphia
17 min walk • Mennonite Meetinghouse is a historic Mennonite church building at 6119 Germantown Avenue in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The first settlers in Germantown in 1683 were Dutch or Germans recruited by William Penn.
0.6 miNW
Theater
Sedgwick Theater, Philadelphia
16 min walk • The Sedgwick Theater is a historic American theater in the Mt. Airy neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1928 and designed by architect William Harold Lee. It is one of the remaining 20 Philadelphia theaters as of 2006 which he designed; nine have been demolished.
0.6 miW
Synagogue
Dorshei Derekh, Philadelphia
15 min walk • Dorshei Derekh is a Jewish prayer group at Germantown Jewish Centre in the Mt. Airy neighborhood of Philadelphia. Its name is Hebrew for "Seekers of a Way." The minyan is an affiliate of the Reconstructing Judaism.
0.6 miS
Museum, History museum, Historical place
John Johnson House, Philadelphia
16 min walk • The John Johnson House is a National Historic Landmark in the Germantown section of Philadelphia, significant for its role in the antislavery movement and the Underground Railroad.
0.6 miS
Museum, History museum
Concord School House, Philadelphia
16 min walk • The Concord School House is a historic one-room schoolhouse in the Germantown section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is operated today as a museum.
0.9 miS
Museum, History museum, Gothic Revival architecture
Ebenezer Maxwell House, Philadelphia
25 min walk • The Ebenezer Maxwell House, operated today as the Ebenezer Maxwell Mansion, is an historic house located in the West Germantown neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
1.3 miNW
Church
Chestnut Hill Friends Meeting, Philadelphia
33 min walk • The Chestnut Hill Friends Meeting is a monthly meeting of the Religious Society of Friends. First meeting in 1924, they were the first "United" monthly meeting, reconciling Philadelphia Quakers after the Hicksite/Orthodox schism of 1827. The original Meeting House, built in 1931, was located at 100 E.
0.9 miE
Park, Garden
Awbury Arboretum, Philadelphia
24 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.
1.1 miS
Italianate architecture, Gothic Revival architecture
Germantown Grammar School, Philadelphia
27 min walk • Germantown Grammar School, also known as Lafayette Grammar School and Opportunities Industrial Center, Inc. are two historic school buildings located in the Germantown neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to St. Michael's Evangelical Lutheran Church?

Nearby attractions include Beggarstown School, Philadelphia (2 min walk), Cliveden, Philadelphia (10 min walk), Dorshei Derekh, Philadelphia (15 min walk), Upper Burial Ground, Philadelphia (15 min walk).

How to get to St. Michael's Evangelical Lutheran Church by public transport?

The nearest stations to St. Michael's Evangelical Lutheran Church:

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Carpenter (11 min walk)
Stenton (17 min walk)