Watson Comly School, Huntingdon Valley

Name: Watson Comly School
Address: Huntingdon Valley, United States

#12 among attractions in Huntingdon Valley

Colonial revival architecture

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Facts and practical information

Watson Comly School, also known as Somerton Masonic Hall, is a historic school building located in the Somerton neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. ()

Coordinates: 40°7'36"N, 75°0'46"W

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Far Northeast Philadelphia (Somerton)Huntingdon Valley United States

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Day trips

Watson Comly School – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Neshaminy Mall, Bryn Athyn Cathedral, Glencairn Museum, Parx Casino.

3.2 miE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Neshaminy Mall, Bensalem
82 min walk • Neshaminy Mall is a 1,025,297-square-foot shopping mall located at U.S. Route 1 and Bristol Road in Bensalem Township, Pennsylvania. The mall was opened in 1968 and was the sixth interior mall constructed in Greater Philadelphia.
2.7 miW
Church
Bryn Athyn Cathedral, Huntingdon Valley
70 min walk • Bryn Athyn Cathedral is the episcopal seat of The General Church of the New Jerusalem, a denomination of Swedenborgianism. The main building is of the Early Gothic style, while the adjoining structures are of a transitional period reflective of a combination of both Gothic and Norman styles.
2.8 miW
History museum, Specialty museum, Museum
Glencairn Museum, Huntingdon Valley
72 min walk • Glencairn is a castle-like mansion in Bryn Athyn, Pennsylvania, that was home to the Pitcairn family for more than 40 years.
3.2 miE
Nightlife, Gambling, Night club
Parx Casino, Bensalem
82 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.
1.6 miS
40°6'13"N • 75°0'17"W
Palace Roller Skating Center, Philadelphia
42 min walk • Game and entertainment center, Ice rink, Arcade
3 miW
Church
General Church of the New Jerusalem, Huntingdon Valley
78 min walk • The General Church of the New Jerusalem is an international church based in Bryn Athyn, Pennsylvania, and based on the Old Testament, the New Testament, and the theological works of Emanuel Swedenborg.
3.1 miW
Neighbourhood, Gothic Revival architecture
Bryn Athyn, Huntingdon Valley
78 min walk • The Bryn Athyn Historic District is a National Historic Landmark District encompassing an important collection of Arts and Crafts movement architecture in Bryn Athyn, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
3 miE
40°6'58"N • 74°57'28"W
Bucks County Visitor Center, Bensalem
77 min walk • Visitor center, Museum
2 miSW
Synagogue
Beit Harambam Congregation, Philadelphia
51 min walk • Beit Harambam Congregation is a Sephardi Orthodox synagogue in Northeast Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1978, its membership is largely composed of Hebrew-speaking Israeli expatriates. Started as a basement minyan, the congregation purchased a small home in the 1980s, which was subsequently destroyed by arson in 2000.
2.7 miW
Nightlife
Lady Washington Inn, Huntingdon Valley
69 min walk • Lady Washington Inn is a historic inn and tavern building located at Huntingdon Valley, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. It was built in three sections in 1761, about 1788–1785, and about 1850–1875.
3.5 miSW
40°5'23"N • 75°3'27"W
Pennypack Environmental Center, Philadelphia
89 min walk • Park

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

How to get to Watson Comly School by public transport?

The nearest stations to Watson Comly School:

Train

Somerton (8 min walk)
Forest Hills (12 min walk)