Bartram Village in Pennsylvania
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Kingsessing, Philadelphia

Kingsessing is a neighborhood in the Southwest section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, located adjacent to the neighborhoods of Cedar Park, Southwest Schuykill, and Mount Moriah, as well as Yeadon in Delaware County. It is roughly bounded by Cobbs Creek and 60th Street to the southwest, Woodland Avenue to the southeast, 53rd Street to the northeast, and Baltimore Avenue to the northwest.

Located at 39.9392, -75.2216 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Municipalities in Philadelphia County prior to the Act of Consolidation, 1854, Populated places established in 1646, 1646 establishments in the Thirteen Colonies

49th Street (SEPTA station)

49th Street is a railway station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on the SEPTA Media/Elwyn Line. Located at 1104 S. 49th Street, on the southwest corner with Chester Avenue, the station is a sheltered shed that sits on one platform; the other platform has a ramp to the Chester Avenue bridge. The station is handicapped-accessible. Chester Avenue carries the SEPTA Route 13 trolley, which is part of the Subway-Surface Trolley system.

Located at 39.9436, -75.2165 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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SEPTA Regional Rail stations, Stations along Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington Railroad lines, Railway stations in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Bartram's Garden

Bartram's Garden is the oldest surviving botanic garden in North America. Located on the west bank of the Schuylkill River in Fairmount Park, it covers 46 acres and includes an historic botanical garden and arboretum (8 acres, established circa 1728). The garden is near the intersection of 54th Street and Lindbergh Boulevard, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Special events at the Garden include an annual spring plant sale, Mother's Day festivities, and a holiday gifts & greens sale.

Located at 39.93, -75.208 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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1728 establishments in the Thirteen Colonies, Botanical gardens in Pennsylvania, Natural history of the United States, National Historic Landmarks in Pennsylvania, Historic American Landscapes Survey in Pennsylvania, Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Museums in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Historic house museums in Pennsylvania, Biographical museums in Pennsylvania, Parks in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Register of Historic Places

WURD

WURD is an AM radio station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It broadcasts at 900 kHz with a talk format primarily targeted to African-Americans, and is currently under the ownership of Inc.

Located at 39.9172, -75.2217 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Belmont Cricket Club

The Belmont Cricket Club was one of the four chief cricket clubs in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, that played from the end of the 19th century until the outbreak of World War I. It was founded in 1874 in West Philadelphia and was disbanded in 1914. Bart King, arguably America's greatest cricketer during its 1890-1914 golden age, played for Belmont from 1893 to 1913.

Located at 39.9432, -75.2172 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Squirrel Hill, Philadelphia

Squirrel Hill is a neighborhood in West Philadelphia, south of Baltimore Ave and west of Clark Park. It shares a border with the Spruce Hill and Cedar Park neighborhoods. By some accounts, this neighborhood is within the boundaries of the University City district. Squirrel Hill has the distinction of operating its own Police substation staffed entirely by volunteers. "It is estimated that the substation has been responsible for reducing crime in the area by 26 percent."

Located at 39.945, -75.2136 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Bartram Village, Philadelphia

Bartram Village is a small neighborhood in Southwest Philadelphia. It is located in the vicinity of South 56th Street and Lindbergh Boulevard. The neighborhood takes its name from noted botanist John Bartram, whose historical home and gardens, Bartram's Garden, are located nearby. Bartram's Garden, also known as the John Bartram House, is a National Historic Landmark.

Located at 39.9309, -75.2174 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Mount Moriah, Philadelphia

Mount Moriah is a neighborhood in Southwest Philadelphia, east of Cobbs Creek in the vicinity of Kingsessing Avenue. The neighborhood shares it name with the Mount Moriah Cemetery which was founded next to Cobs Creek in 1855. The Joseph W. Catharine School was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.

Located at 39.935, -75.2267 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Newkirk Viaduct Monument

The Newkirk Viaduct Monument was erected in 1838 in present-day Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, by the Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad to mark the completion of the Newkirk Viaduct, also called the Grays Ferry Bridge, over the Schuylkill River. The bridge completed the first direct rail line between Philadelphia and Baltimore, Maryland, tracks that closely paralled the King's Highway, the main land route to the southern states.

Located at 39.9395, -75.2106 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Obelisks in the United States, Pennsylvania Railroad, Landmarks in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Monuments and memorials in Pennsylvania, Marble sculptures, 1838 sculptures

B&O Railroad Bridge

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Located at 39.9356, -75.2058 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Bridges completed in 1910, Bridges in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Railroad bridges in Pennsylvania, Schuylkill River, Swing bridges, Truss bridges, CSX Transportation bridges and tunnels

Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad Bridge No. 1

Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad Bridge No. 1 is a swing steel through truss that spans the Schuylkill River between Philadelphia, Pennsylvania's Kingsessing and Grays Ferry neighborhoods. Abandoned in 1976, the bridge is part of a long line of ferry and bridge crossings that linked Philadelphia to points south. It was built in 1901 by the Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad and was constructed by American Bridge Company.

Located at 39.9406, -75.205 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Gray's Ferry Tavern

Gray's Ferry Tavern (also known as Lower Ferry House, Gray's Tavern, Gray's Inn, Gray's Ferry Inn, Gray's Garden, Sans Souci, and Kochersperger's Hotel) was a restaurant and inn that operated in the 18th and 19th centuries in present-day Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Set on the west bank of the Schuylkill River at the primary crossing for travel to and from points south of Philadelphia, the tavern hosted George Washington and many other famous people of its day.

Located at 39.942, -75.207 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania