Francisville
Francisville is a neighborhood in North Philadelphia, a section of the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Its boundaries are Fairmount Avenue to the south, Girard Avenue to the north, Broad Street to the east, and Corinthian Avenue to the west.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: human settlement in Pennsylvania, United States of America
- Also known as: “Francisville, Pennsylvania” and “Francisville, Philadelphia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Eastern State Penitentiary and Philadelphia Art Museum.
Eastern State Penitentiary
Museum
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The Eastern State Penitentiary is a former American prison in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is located in the Fairmount section of the city, and was operational from 1829 until 1971.
Philadelphia Art Museum
Museum
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The Philadelphia Art Museum, formerly the Philadelphia Museum of Art, is an art museum originally chartered in 1876 for the Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Spring Garden and Sharswood.
Spring Garden
Neighborhood
Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
Spring Garden is a neighborhood in North Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, bordering Center City on the north. Spring Garden is a neighborhood that combines diverse residential neighborhoods and significant cultural attractions.
Sharswood
Neighborhood
Photo: Evrik, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sharswood is a small neighborhood in the North Philadelphia section of the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in the United States. It is located to the east of Brewerytown, north of Girard College, west of Ridge Avenue, east of 24th Street and south of Cecil B.
Fairmount
Neighborhood
Photo: goosegoddesss, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fairmount is a neighborhood within Lower North Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Its boundaries are north of Fairmount Avenue, west of Corinthian Avenue, south of Girard Avenue and east of The Schuylkill River.
Francisville
- Category: locality
- Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.97011° or 39° 58′ 12″ northLongitude
-75.16907° or 75° 10′ 9″ westElevation
102 feet (31 metres)Open location code
87F6XRCJ+29OpenStreetMap ID
node 158253476OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Turkish—“Francisville” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “法蘭西斯維爾”
- Dutch: “Francisville”
- French: “Francisville”
- Spanish: “Francisville”
- Turkish: “Francisville”
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Highlights include New Welcome Baptist Church and US Post Office Fairmount Station.
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