Parkwood Manor
District of Byberry
Pennsylvania - United States

Cornwells Heights-Eddington, Pennsylvania

Cornwells Heights-Eddington was a census-designated place (CDP) in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 3,406 at the 2000 census. For the 2010 census, the area was split into two CDPs, Cornwells Heights and Eddington, that are adjacent unincorporated communities within Bensalem Township. Cornwells Heights is located a bit southwest of Eddington. Both communities use the Bensalem ZIP code, 19020.

Located at 40.0853, -74.9461 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Census-designated places in Bucks County, Pennsylvania

Parx Casino and Racing

Parx Casino and Racing (formerly Philadelphia Park Racetrack and Casino) is the largest casino gaming complex in Pennsylvania. Owned and operated by Greenwood Gaming and Entertainment, Inc. , Parx features 24 hour gaming; 3,500 slot machines; 140 live table games; a poker room with 60 poker tables; live racing and simulcast action; several dining options and bars.

Located at 40.123, -74.95 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Northeast Philadelphia

Northeast Philadelphia, nicknamed Northeast Philly, the Northeast and the Great Northeast, is a section of the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. According to the 2000 Census, the Northeast has a sizable percentage of the city's 1.547 million people — a population of between 300,000 and 450,000, depending on how the area is defined. Beginning in the 1980s, many of the Northeast's middle class children graduated from college and settled in suburbs, especially nearby Bucks County.

Located at 40.0873, -74.9616 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Franklin Mills

Franklin Mills is an enclosed shopping mall located in northeast Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, bordering Bensalem in Bucks County and 15 miles outside Center City. Named for Benjamin Franklin, the mall houses 200 stores, a movie theatre, two food courts, and seven theme restaurants and was visited by an estimated 18 million people in 2006. Opened in 1989, Franklin Mills was the second built and formerly owned by the Mills Corporation and is now managed by the Simon Property Group.

Located at 40.0873, -74.9616 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Byberry, Philadelphia

Byberry is a place name in Northeast Philadelphia that can have several references. Byberry is a neighborhood in the far northeast section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Originally it was incorporated as the Township of Byberry and was the northeasternmost municipality of Philadelphia County before the City and County consolidated in 1854. Byberry had a strong abolitionist presence and may have been an original stop on the Underground Railroad.

Located at 40.1001, -74.9679 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Municipalities in Philadelphia County prior to the Act of Consolidation, 1854, 1854 disestablishments, Underground Railroad locations

Holy Ghost Preparatory School

Holy Ghost Preparatory School (often shortened to Ghost, HGP, or Holy Ghost Prep) is a private, college preparatory school for young men in Cornwells Heights, Bensalem, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1897 by the Spiritan missionaries, it is also a Catholic school.

Located at 40.0794, -74.9458 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Holy Family University

Holy Family University is a Roman Catholic liberal arts university in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was founded in 1954 by the Congregation of the Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth. In addition to the main Torresdale campus, there are satellite locations in Newtown, on Bristol Pike in Bensalem, and in Quakertown. In 2012, there were nearly 3,100 students enrolled in the university.

Located at 40.06, -74.988 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Morrell Park, Philadelphia

Morrell Park is a neighborhood located in the Northeast section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located on the eastern side of the Far Northeast, north of Grant Avenue and east of Northeast Philadelphia Airport.

Located at 40.0676, -74.989 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Philadelphia State Hospital at Byberry

The Philadelphia State Hospital at Byberry was a psychiatric hospital located in the Byberry neighborhood of Northeast Philadelphia in Pennsylvania. The name of the institution was changed several times during its history being variously named Philadelphia State Hospital, Byberry State Hospital, Byberry City Farms, and the Philadelphia Hospital for Mental Diseases. It was home to people ranging from the mentally challenged to the criminally insane.

Located at 40.1193, -74.987 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Psychiatric hospitals in Pennsylvania, Hospitals established in 1907, Hospitals in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Landmarks in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Defunct hospitals in the United States, Demolished buildings and structures in Pennsylvania

Byberry Creek

Byberry Creek is a 6.0-mile-long tributary of Poquessing Creek in northeastern Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in the United States. Byberry Creek is formed from two branches that flow through Northeast Philadelphia, Wilsons Run and Waltons Run. Waltons Run, the western stream, flows across land of the Northeast Philadelphia Airport. Wilsons Run, the eastern stream, is sometimes considered a continuation of the main stream Byberry Creek.

Located at 40.0866, -74.9844 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Rivers of Pennsylvania, Tributaries of the Delaware River

Crestmont Farms, Philadelphia

Crestmont Farms is an affluent small residential neighborhood in the Northeast section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is located along the Bucks County line, at Poquessing Creek, east of Knights Road. The housing consists of single homes. According to an ad in the Evening Bulletin, June 19, 1926, Crestmont Farms was originally a 40-acre farm that was divided into 70 single home sites. Thomas R. Coale (spelling?) was the developer and president of the Crestmont Farms Improvement Company.

Located at 40.0734, -74.9779 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Andalusia, Pennsylvania

Andalusia is a historic neighborhood in Bensalem Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, bordering Philadelphia. The ZIP code is 19020. The area is the southernmost part of the township and of the county. Its boundaries are: Woodhaven Road (Pennsylvania Route 63) to the northeast, the Delaware River to the east and south, and Poquessing Creek to the north and west. Interstate 95, known locally as "I-95", runs through its southeastern section near the Delaware River.

Located at 40.0694, -74.9714 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Populated places in Bucks County, Pennsylvania

Liberty Bell Park Racetrack

Liberty Bell Park was an American race track that held harness racing and Thoroughbred horse racing located in Northeast Philadelphia, Pennsylvania from 1963 until 1986. The site, northeast of the intersection of Knights and Woodhaven Roads, was derived from several farms and smaller farmettes. Gordon's Mill Rd, a street off of Knights Road east to the bridge over the Poquessing Creek, was stricken and vacated from the Philadelphia city plan in 1962 to make way for the racing facility.

Located at 40.0875, -74.9614 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Horse racing venues in the United States, Defunct horse racing venues in the United States, History of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Delaware Township, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania

Delaware Township is a defunct township that was located in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. The borough ceased to exist and was incorporated into the City of Philadelphia following the passage of the Act of Consolidation, 1854.

Located at 40.063, -74.995 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Municipalities in Philadelphia County prior to the Act of Consolidation, 1854, Populated places established in 1853, 1854 disestablishments

Torresdale (SEPTA station)

Torresdale Station is a SEPTA Regional Rail station at Grant Avenue and James Street, in the Torresdale neighborhood of Northeast Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The station is in zone 3 on the SEPTA Trenton Line, on the Amtrak Northeast Corridor 14.8 miles from upper level 30th St Station. In 2004 this station saw 863 boardings on an average weekday. Amtrak does not stop at this station. Torresdale has a 331-space parking lot.

Located at 40.0545, -74.9847 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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SEPTA Regional Rail stations, Stations along Pennsylvania Railroad lines

Eddington (SEPTA station)

Eddington Station is a SEPTA Regional Rail station on Street and Dunksferry Roads, Bensalem Township, Pennsylvania, 18.2 miles from upper level 30th St Station. Its name derives from the surrounding CDP of Eddington. The station is in zone 4 on the SEPTA Trenton Line, on the Amtrak Northeast Corridor. In 2004, this station saw 38 boardings on an average weekday. Amtrak does not stop at this station.

Located at 40.0831, -74.9338 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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SEPTA Regional Rail stations, Stations along Pennsylvania Railroad lines

Cornwells Heights (SEPTA station)

Cornwells Heights Station is a commuter rail station in the northeast suburbs of Philadelphia on Station Avenue near Bristol Pike in Bensalem Township, Pennsylvania, 16.9 miles from upper level 30th St Station. Its name derives from the surrounding CDP of Cornwells Heights. It is served by Amtrak's Keystone Service and SEPTA Trenton Line commuter trains. The station has a waiting room. In 2004, Cornwells Heights saw 1,104 boardings on an average weekday.

Located at 40.0729, -74.952 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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SEPTA Regional Rail stations, Stations along Pennsylvania Railroad lines

Archbishop Ryan High School

Archbishop Ryan High School (often called Archbishop Ryan or simply Ryan) is a Roman Catholic high school located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Archbishop Ryan is the largest Catholic secondary school in the city of Philadelphia.

Located at 40.085, -74.9864 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Roman Catholic secondary schools in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Educational institutions established in 1966, High schools in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Philadelphia, Eastern Pennsylvania Rugby Union

Bensalem High School

Bensalem High School is a public high school in Bensalem, Pennsylvania.

Located at 40.1127, -74.9315 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Mud Island Shoal

Mud Island Shoal is a small island in the Delaware River in Bensalem Township in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, just before the confluence with Rancocas Creek.

Located at 40.056, -74.969 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Islands of Pennsylvania, Islands of the Delaware River, Geography of Bucks County, Pennsylvania

Parkwood, Philadelphia

Parkwood is a neighborhood located in the Far Northeast section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. The neighborhood is generally bound by Red Lion Road to the east of the Roosevelt Boulevard, Knights Road to the northwest and Academy Road to the southeast. The community is situated between the Poquessing Creek and Woodhaven Expressway. The neighborhood was developed in the late 1950s as a planned residential community. The predominant housing type is the brick row house.

Located at 40.1028, -74.9668 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Nazareth Academy High School

Nazareth Academy High School is a private, Roman Catholic high school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Philadelphia.

Located at 40.06, -74.9892 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Modena Park, Philadelphia

Modena Park[edit] is a neighborhood in Northeast Philadelphia. It is located east of Northeast Philadelphia Airport at Morrell Avenue. The ground was owned by the estate of William Dudley in 1910. The neighborhood was built around 1960-1963, and features short blocks of two story rowhouses with basements. This neighborhood borders Morrell Park, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to its south. Parkwood, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to its north.

Located at 40.0784, -74.9879 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Normandy, Philadelphia

Normandy is a neighborhood in Northeast Philadelphia. It is located east of Roosevelt Boulevard, in the vicinity of Woodhaven and Byberry Roads, built in 1955- 1956. All of the streets in this neighborhood begin with the letter N. The neighborhood is made up of cape cod style single family homes, with frame construction. Most of the homes have received additions over the years. The original landowners were Joseph Buckman, who owned 73 acres and John Rieger, who owned 18 acres .

Located at 40.0845, -74.9667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

The Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush

The Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush (also known as Benjamin Rush, Rush Arts, or simply Rush) is a public, magnet high school located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Rush Arts is known for placing its focus on both academia and the visual/performing arts, as well as encouraging creativity and the development of strong critical thinking skills.

Located at 40.0828, -74.9744 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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