Woodland Terrace, Philadelphia

#912 among attractions in Philadelphia

Neighbourhood, Italianate architecture

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Facts and practical information

Woodland Terrace is a street name and a small neighborhood of Italianate twin mansions in the West Philadelphia section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was listed as a historic district on the National Register of Historic Places on March 16, 1972. The street runs from Baltimore Avenue to Woodland Avenue between 40th and 41st streets. ()

Architectural style: Renaissance revivalCoordinates: 39°56'56"N, 75°12'19"W

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West Philadelphia (Woodland Terrace)Philadelphia United States

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Woodland Terrace – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Masjid Al-Jamia, Saint Mary's Church, Institute of Contemporary Art, Clark Park.

0.4 miNW
Mosque
Masjid Al-Jamia, Philadelphia
12 min walk • Masjid Al-Jamia is a Sunni mosque in West Philadelphia. It was founded in 1988 by members of the Muslim Students Association at the University of Pennsylvania.
~1640 ftNE
Church
Saint Mary's Church, Philadelphia
8 min walk • St. Mary’s Church, Hamilton Village, is an Episcopal Church located on the University of Pennsylvania campus in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It calls itself the Episcopal Church at Penn to emphasize its campus ministry. The parish is part of the Episcopal Church in the Diocese of Pennsylvania.
0.7 miNE
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia
17 min walk • The Institute of Contemporary Art or ICA is a contemporary art museum in Philadelphia. The museum is associated with the University of Pennsylvania, and is located on its campus. The Institute is one of the country's leading museums dedicated to exhibiting the innovative art of our time.
0.4 miW
Park
Clark Park, Philadelphia
11 min walk • Clark Park is a municipal park in the Spruce Hill section of West Philadelphia in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Its 9.1 acres are bordered by 43rd and 45th streets, and by Baltimore and Woodland Avenues.
~1040 ftSE
Cemetery
The Woodlands, Philadelphia
6 min walk • The Woodlands is a National Historic Landmark District on the west bank of the Schuylkill River in Philadelphia. It includes a Federal-style mansion, a matching carriage house and stable, and a garden landscape that in 1840 was transformed into a Victorian rural cemetery with an arboretum of over 1,000 trees.
0.6 miNE
Church, Romanesque revival architecture
Philadelphia Episcopal Cathedral, Philadelphia
16 min walk • Philadelphia Episcopal Cathedral, located at 38th and Chestnut Streets in West Philadelphia, is the cathedral church of the Episcopal Diocese of Pennsylvania.
0.5 miW
Church
St. Francis de Sales Roman Catholic Church, Philadelphia
14 min walk • St. Francis de Sales Roman Catholic Church, founded in 1890, is a Catholic church at 4625 Springfield Avenue in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, part of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Philadelphia.
~1780 ftNE
Dancing, Nightlife
Chestnut Cabaret, Philadelphia
9 min walk • Chestnut Cabaret was a nightclub located at 38th & Ludlow Streets in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was later named the Blockley before its closure in 2013.
0.7 miE
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Irvine Auditorium, Philadelphia
17 min walk • Irvine Auditorium is a performance venue at 3401 Spruce Street on the campus of the University of Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia. It was designed by the firm of prominent Philadelphia area architect Horace Trumbauer and built 1926–1932.
0.5 miS
Bridge
Gray's Ferry Bridge, Philadelphia
14 min walk • Gray's Ferry Bridge has been the formal or informal name of several floating bridges and four permanent ones that have carried highway and rail traffic over the Schuylkill River in Philadelphia.
0.6 miE
Park, Universities and schools
College Green, Philadelphia
17 min walk • College Hall is the oldest building on the West Philadelphia campus of the University of Pennsylvania. Prior to its construction, the university was located on Ninth Street in Center City, Philadelphia.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Woodland Terrace?

Nearby attractions include Hamilton Family Estate, Philadelphia (2 min walk), The Woodlands, Philadelphia (6 min walk), Drexel Development Historic District, Philadelphia (6 min walk), University Family Fun Center, Philadelphia (6 min walk).

How to get to Woodland Terrace by public transport?

The nearest stations to Woodland Terrace:

Tram

Chester Avenue & 42nd Street • Lines: 13 (3 min walk)
40th Street Portal • Lines: 11, 13, 34, 36 (3 min walk)

Metro

40th Street • Lines: Mfl (16 min walk)
46th Street • Lines: Mfl (21 min walk)

Bus

Market St & 39th St • Lines: 40 (17 min walk)
Megabus (32 min walk)

Train

49th Street (18 min walk)
Penn Medicine (21 min walk)