Dimner Beeber Middle School, Philadelphia

Name: Dimner Beeber Middle School
Address: Philadelphia, United States

#758 among attractions in Philadelphia

Neoclassical architecture

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Dimner Beeber Middle School was a historic middle school located in the Wynnefield neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is part of the School District of Philadelphia. The building was designed by Irwin T. Catharine and built in 1931–1932. It is a three-story, 15 bay, brick building on a stone basement in the Classical Revival-style. It features a projecting center section and projecting end bays, projecting brick pilasters with stone bases and caps, moulded cornice, and balustraded parapet. ()

Coordinates: 39°59'11"N, 75°14'32"W

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West Philadelphia (Wynnefield)Philadelphia United States

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Day trips

Dimner Beeber Middle School – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: City Line Avenue Bridge, African Episcopal Church of St. Thomas, Mann Center for the Performing Arts, Arboretum of the Barnes Foundation.

0.9 miW
Bridge
City Line Avenue Bridge, Philadelphia
23 min walk • City Line Avenue Bridge is a historic concrete barrel arch bridge spanning the East Branch of Indian Creek and located in the Overbrook Farms neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1913, and is a single-span bridge. The barrel arch measures 20-foot-wide.
0.5 miW
Church
African Episcopal Church of St. Thomas, Philadelphia
13 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.
1 miE
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Mann Center for the Performing Arts, Philadelphia
27 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.
0.8 miN
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.
~1690 ftN
Mosque
Bawa Muhaiyaddeen Fellowship, Philadelphia
9 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.
1.2 miE
Monuments and statues
Catholic Total Abstinence Union Fountain, Philadelphia
32 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.
0.7 miNW
Botanical garden, Park
Merion Botanical Park, Philadelphia
19 min walk • The Merion Botanical Park is a city park and botanical garden located at 100 Merion Road, Merion, Pennsylvania, USA. It is open daily without charge.
0.9 miN
Synagogue, Modernist architecture
Temple Adath Israel of the Main Line, Philadelphia
24 min walk • Temple Adath Israel of the Main Line is a Conservative synagogue located in Merion, Pennsylvania with 800 families. The synagogue offers religious services, pre-school, Hebrew Sunday school, adult education, and community programming. It was founded in 1946 and moved to its current location in 1953.
0.8 miNE
Colonial revival architecture
Wynnestay, Philadelphia
21 min walk • Wynnestay or Wynnstay is a historic house, one of the oldest extant houses in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The two-and-a-half-story house was first built in 1689 as the residence of Dr.
1.2 miS
Church
St. Donato Roman Catholic Church, Philadelphia
32 min walk • St. Donato Roman Catholic Church, founded in 1910, is a Catholic parish in Overbrook, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia. The parish is still a Personal Parish within the archdiocese. The current pastor is Rev. Ferdinand Buccafurni.
1.1 miN
Library
Lower Merion Library System, Philadelphia
28 min walk • The Lower Merion Library System is the public library system of the township of Lower Merion, in Pennsylvania. It is among the largest public library systems in Pennsylvania. While Lower Merion accounts for 7% of the population of Montgomery County, it accounts for 20% of its library circulation.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Dimner Beeber Middle School?

Nearby attractions include Bawa Muhaiyaddeen Fellowship, Philadelphia (9 min walk), Overbrook, Philadelphia (11 min walk), African Episcopal Church of St. Thomas, Philadelphia (13 min walk), Wynnefield, Philadelphia (14 min walk).

How to get to Dimner Beeber Middle School by public transport?

The nearest stations to Dimner Beeber Middle School:

Tram

Malvern Avenue & 63rd Street • Lines: 10 (8 min walk)
63rd Street & Jefferson Street • Lines: 10 (16 min walk)

Bus

Malvern Avenue & 63rd Street (8 min walk)

Train

Overbrook (13 min walk)
Wynnefield Avenue (24 min walk)