Abigail Vare School, Philadelphia

Name: Abigail Vare School
Address: Philadelphia, United States

#859 among attractions in Philadelphia

Neoclassical architecture

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Abigail Vare School is a former school building located in the Pennsport neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is located across from Dickinson Square Park. ()

Coordinates: 39°58'22"N, 75°9'3"W

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Lower North (Yorktown)Philadelphia United States

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Abigail Vare School – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Eastern State Penitentiary, Franklin Music Hall, Mural Arts Program, Edwin Forrest House.

1.2 miW
Historic prison with tours and exhibits
Eastern State Penitentiary, Philadelphia
31 min walk • The Eastern State Penitentiary, a hauntingly stark structure located in Philadelphia, United States, stands as a monument to a bygone era of penology. Once the most famous and expensive prison in the world, today it operates as a museum, offering a glimpse into the...
0.9 miS
Theater, Concerts and shows, Music venue
Franklin Music Hall, Philadelphia
24 min walk • Franklin Music Hall is a beacon of live entertainment nestled in the heart of Philadelphia, United States. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and eclectic lineup of performances, this theatre has become a staple in the city's cultural landscape.
1 miSW
Museum, Art gallery
Mural Arts Program, Philadelphia
26 min walk • The City of Philadelphia Mural Arts Program is an anti-graffiti mural program in Philadelphia and Pennsylvania, in the United States.
0.5 miW
Theater, Italianate architecture
Edwin Forrest House, Philadelphia
13 min walk • The Edwin Forrest House is a historic house and arts building at 1346 North Broad Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Built in 1853–54, it was from 1880 until 1960 home to the Philadelphia School of Design for Women, at one time one of the nation's largest art schools for women.
0.4 miS
Church
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Philadelphia
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0.7 miSE
Neighbourhood
Northern Liberties, Philadelphia
19 min walk • Northern Liberties is a neighborhood in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Prior to its incorporation into Philadelphia in 1854, it was among the top 10 largest cities in the U.S. in every census from 1790 to 1850.
1.2 miS
Theater
Cabaret Red Light, Philadelphia
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0.6 miNW
Universities and schools
Temple University, Philadelphia
17 min walk • Temple University is a public state-related research university in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was founded in 1884 by the Baptist minister Russell Conwell and his congregation Grace Baptist Church of Philadelphia then called Baptist Temple.
0.8 miS
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Union Transfer, Philadelphia
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1.2 miSE
Nightlife, Event space, Gambling
Rivers Casino Philadelphia, Philadelphia
31 min walk • Rivers Casino Philadelphia, formerly SugarHouse Casino, is a casino entertainment development along the Delaware River in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania's Fishtown neighborhood, one of five stand-alone casinos awarded a gaming license on December 20, 2006 by the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board.
~1960 ftSE
Church, Sacred and religious sites
National Shrine of St. John Neumann, Philadelphia
10 min walk • The National Shrine of St. John Neumann is a Roman Catholic National shrine dedicated to St. John Neumann, the fourth Bishop of Philadelphia and the first American male to be canonized. The shrine is located in the lower church of St.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Abigail Vare School?

Nearby attractions include William H. Harrison School, Philadelphia (4 min walk), James R. Ludlow School, Philadelphia (7 min walk), Chenrezig Tibetan Buddhist Center of Philadelphia, Philadelphia (9 min walk), National Shrine of St. John Neumann, Philadelphia (10 min walk).

How to get to Abigail Vare School by public transport?

The nearest stations to Abigail Vare School:

Tram

Girard Avenue & 8th Street • Lines: 15 (5 min walk)

Metro

Girard • Lines: Bsl, Mfl (21 min walk)
Cecil B. Moore • Lines: Bsl (15 min walk)

Train

Temple University (16 min walk)