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Real Estate: Museum District
Here
you can find various information about the Museum District neighborhood
in Philadelphia! The
Museum District, also known as the Art Museum District
or the Parkway District, is an area of the Center City section
of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. The area is
generally associated with the area along the Ben Franklin
Parkway from Eakins Oval/Fairmount Hill to Logan Circle/Square.
The area sometimes is extended north to include sites such
as Boathouse Row and Eastern State Penitentiary, and south
along the Parkway to Love Park and City Hall. The area encompasses
parts of several neighborhoods, including Fairmount, Spring
Garden, Franklinville and Logan Square.
The museum
district includes the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Academy
of Natural Sciences, the Rodin Museum, the Franklin Institute,
and the main branch of the Free Library of Philadelphia. The
Barnes Foundation plans to relocate within this vicinity in
the near future.
Source
of Article:
Wikipedia.
(2008). Museum District, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Retrieved May 30, 2008 from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Museum_District%2C_Philadelphia
Here
you can find various external links about the Museum District
neighborhood in Philadelphia! To view their website, just click
on the link. The
Philadelphia Museum of Art
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