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Temple University

Temple University (commonly referred to as Temple) is a comprehensive public research university in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.

Located at 39.98, -75.16 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Philadelphia Nativist Riots

The Philadelphia Nativist Riots (also known as the Philadelphia Prayer Riots, the Bible Riots and the Native American Riots) were a series of riots that took place between May 6 and 8 and July 6 and 7, 1844, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, and the adjacent districts of Kensington and Southwark. The riots were a result of rising anti-Catholic sentiment at the growing population of Irish Catholic immigrants.

Located at 39.9736, -75.1386 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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1844 riots, 1844 in Pennsylvania, Anti-Catholic riots in the United States, Anti-immigration politics, Christianity in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Crime in Pennsylvania, History of Catholicism in the United States, History of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Irish-American history, Irish-American culture in Pennsylvania, Religion in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Religiously motivated violence in the United States, Riots and civil unrest in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Riots and civil disorder in the United States, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Philadelphia, Attacks on places of worship, Christianity and violence, Religious riots

Baker Bowl

Baker Bowl is the best-known popular name of a baseball park that formerly stood in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Its formal name, painted on its outer wall, was National League Park. It was also initially known as Philadelphia Park or Philadelphia Base Ball Grounds. It was on a small city block bounded by N. Broad St. , W. Huntingdon St. , N. 15th St. and W. Lehigh Avenue. The ballpark was initially built in 1887. It was constructed by Phillies owners AJ Reach and John Rogers.

Located at 39.9931, -75.1558 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Defunct Major League Baseball venues, Defunct National Football League venues, Defunct sports venues in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Destroyed landmarks in the United States, Jewel Box parks, Philadelphia Phillies stadiums, Philadelphia Eagles stadiums, Demolished sports venues in the United States, National Football League (1902) venues

Oakdale Park

Oakdale Park is a former baseball field located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. The field was home to the Philadelphia Athletics in their first season of the American Association in 1882. The site of the park had been used for amateur baseball since the Civil War. The AA Athletics played a single season at the park, located at Huntingdon Street (north), 11th Street (east), Cumberland Street (south), and 12th Street (west), relocating to Jefferson Street Grounds in 1883.

Located at 39.9918, -75.1511 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Defunct sports venues in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Defunct baseball venues, Baseball stadiums in Pennsylvania

Tyler School of Art

The Stella Elkins Tyler School of Art, also known as Tyler School of Art, is an art school at Temple University. The school was originally founded by sculptors Stella Elkins Tyler and Boris Blai on a separate 14-acre estate in Elkins Park. In 2009 the school's campus was consolidated to a new purpose-built building on Temple University's main campus in Philadelphia despite objections from alumni, faculty, and students.

Located at 39.9832, -75.1536 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Art schools in Pennsylvania, Universities and colleges in Pennsylvania, Temple University, Universities and colleges in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Educational institutions established in 1935

Liacouras Center

The Liacouras Center, a 10,200-seat multi-purpose venue, is located on the Temple University campus along North Broad Street in North Philadelphia. The venue is a full entertainment arena featuring concerts, family shows, Temple Men’s and Women’s Basketball games, Philadelphia KiXX games, Philly Roller Girls bouts, and other events. Global Spectrum manages the Liacouras Center. Formerly known as the Apollo of Temple, the venue was renamed and dedicated to Temple University President Peter J.

Located at 39.9797, -75.1586 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Temple University (SEPTA station)

Temple University station is an above-ground SEPTA Regional Rail station located at the eastern edge of the Temple University campus at 915 West Berks Street between 9th and 10th Streets, in North Philadelphia.

Located at 39.9816, -75.1495 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Avenue of the Arts

The Avenue of the Arts is a segment of Broad Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, that includes many of the city's cultural institutions, most notably the theater district south of City Hall. The name "Avenue of the Arts" originated in a strategy by former mayor Ed Rendell to redevelop South Broad Street in Center City. The definition has been expanded by city planners under Mayor John F. Street's administration to encourage further development in the area http://www. philly.

Located at 39.9968, -75.1539 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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West Kensington, Philadelphia

West Kensington is a neighborhood in the North Philadelphia section of Philadelphia. It is north of Olde Kensington. The Market Frankford El above Front Street forms the line between West Kensington and its bordering neighborhoods are Kensington to the southeast, Harrowgate to the north, and Fairhill to the west. It is bounded by Kensington Avenue to the southeast, Front Street to the west, and Allegheny Avenue to the north.

Located at 39.9865, -75.1391 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Irish-American neighborhoods

Carver High School (Philadelphia)

George Washington Carver High School of Engineering and Science is a secondary school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.

Located at 39.9835, -75.1611 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Magnet schools in Pennsylvania, School District of Philadelphia, High schools in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Educational institutions established in 1979, Public high schools in Pennsylvania

Templetown, Philadelphia

50x40pxThis article does not cite any references or sources. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Templetown is a neighborhood in the North Philadelphia section of the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. The district is loosely arranged around the main campus of Temple University, hence the name 'Temple' town.

Located at 39.98, -75.16 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

McGonigle Hall

McGonigle Hall is an athletic facility on the campus of Temple University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Opened on December 2, 1969 with an upset win over the St. John's. The venue served as the home of basketball and other sports events until replaced in 1997 by The Apollo of Temple, a larger facility now known as the Liacouras Center.

Located at 39.981, -75.158 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Hartranft, Philadelphia

Hartranft is a neighborhood in the central part of North Philadelphia section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Hartranft is on the border of the predominantly Black central region of North Philadelphia and the predominantly Hispanic eastern region of North Philadelphia. Bounded by 6th Street to the west, Front Street to the east, York Street to the north, and Cecil B. Moore Avenue to the south.

Located at 39.9848, -75.1469 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Populated places in Pennsylvania with African American majority populations

Area codes 215 and 267

Error: Image is invalid or non-existent. 215 and 267 are the North American telephone area codes for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania which serve its southeast corner, including the city of Philadelphia and its northern and eastern suburbs. Area code 215 was one of the original area codes established in 1947 and originally included the entire southeastern part of the Commonwealth.

Located at 39.99, -75.154 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Area codes in Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1947 introductions

Forepaugh Park

Forepaugh Park was a baseball ground located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, at Broad and Dauphin Streets in North Philadelphia. The ground was home to the Philadelphia Athletics of the American Association, and the Philadelphia Quakers of the Players League in 1890. The location was named for Adam Forepaugh, the owner of the Forepaugh Circus. The circus' previous site had been the site occupied by the Union Association club, Keystone Park.

Located at 39.988, -75.156 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Defunct baseball venues, Sports venues in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Players' League venues, Baseball stadiums in Pennsylvania

Susquehanna–Dauphin (SEPTA station)

Susquehanna–Dauphin is a subway station on SEPTA's Broad Street Line in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The station is located at the 2200 block of North Broad Street in North Philadelphia, between Susquehanna Avenue at the south end and Dauphin Street at the north end. Four tracks travel through the station, however the station is only served by local trains, which travel on the outer two tracks. Along with Cecil B.

Located at 39.9864, -75.1565 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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SEPTA Broad Street Line stations, Railway stations opened in 1928

Fox School of Business and Management

The Richard J. Fox School of Business and Management is the business school of Temple University. Located in Philadelphia, the Fox School offers several Master of Business Administration programs (full-time MBA, part-time MBA, international MBA, executive MBA and online MBA); several other master's degree programs; and several Ph.D.

Located at 39.9803, -75.1558 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Cecil B. Moore Avenue

Cecil B. Moore Avenue, also known as Columbia Avenue, is a major arterial street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania which is divided East and West between the city's Fishtown and Overbrook communities. East of Frankford Avenue, the street is known by its original name, East Columbia Avenue, from Frankford to Beach Street past Interstate 95. West Columbia begins at the unit block at Frankford but turns into what is today called Cecil B.

Located at 39.9787, -75.1579 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Streets in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Cecil B. Moore (SEPTA station)

Cecil B. Moore, also known as Cecil B. Moore / Temple University, formerly Columbia, is a subway stop on the SEPTA Broad Street Line in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is a local station that has four tracks, with only the outer two being served. There are separate fare control areas for northbound and southbound trains, with no crossover, and a large pavilion entrance with an escalator on the northbound side.

Located at 39.98, -75.157 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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SEPTA Broad Street Line stations, Railway stations opened in 1928

North Philadelphia (SEPTA Broad Street Line station)

North Philadelphia is a rapid transit passenger rail station on SEPTA's Broad Street Line. It serves both the local line and the Broad-Ridge Spur. The North Philadelphia BSL Station provides connections to two commuter rail stations, both of which are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Located at 39.9942, -75.1544 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Ludlow, Philadelphia

The neighborhood of Ludlow is a small neighborhood in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is bordered by Girard Avenue to the south and Jefferson Street to the north. It extends from 6th Street west to 16th Street. Ludlow is about 65.9% African American, 18.9% Hispanic, 10% White, 4.8% Asian, and 1.4% all other.

Located at 39.9739, -75.1475 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Glenwood, Philadelphia

Glenwood is a neighborhood in North Philadelphia. It is located in the vicinity of North Philadelphia Station to West York Street. In 1988 two residents of the 3100 block of Percy Street, Reverend Clarence Hester, a Baptist minister and activist, and Carrie Hartsfield, an insurance worker who retired, cofounded the Glenwood Community Development Corporation in an effort to improve the area.

Located at 39.996, -75.1564 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Yorktown, Philadelphia

Yorktown is a neighborhood in North Philadelphia. It is located north of Poplar and west of Ludlow. The James R. Ludlow School and William H. Harrison School were listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.

Located at 39.9734, -75.153 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Populated places in Pennsylvania with African American majority populations, Neighborhoods in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Philadelphia Gas Works

Philadelphia Gas Works (PGW) is the nation's largest municipally owned natural gas utility.

Located at 39.9792, -75.1493 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Philadelphia Doll Museum

The Philadelphia Doll Museum is located in Philadelphia at 2253 North Broad Street along the Avenue of the Arts. It is the only known museum in the United States that emphasizes the collection and preservation of black dolls as artifacts of history and culture.

Located at 39.9877, -75.1557 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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