Francisville Playground

Francisville Playground is a park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Francisville Playground is situated nearby to the neighborhood Spring Garden, as well as near North Central.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include Philadelphia Museum of Art and Eastern State Penitentiary.

Philadelphia Museum of Art

Museum

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The Philadelphia Museum of Art is an art museum originally chartered in 1876 for the Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia. The main museum building was completed in 1928 on Fairmount, a hill located at the northwest end of the Benjamin Franklin Parkway at Eakins Oval.

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.

Thomas Eakins House

Historic house

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The Thomas Eakins House is a historic house at 1727-29 Mount Vernon Street in the Spring Garden section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US. Built about 1854, it was for most of his life the home of Thomas Eakins, one of the most influential American artists of the late 19th century.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Francisville and Spring Garden.

Francisville

Neighborhood

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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.

Spring Garden

Neighborhood

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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

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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.

Francisville Playground

Type: Park
Also known as: “Francisville Recreation Center”
Categories: playground and recreation area
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.96846° or 39° 58′ 6″ north

Longitude

-75.16725° or 75° 10′ 2″ west

Elevation

98 feet (30 metres)

Open location code

87F6XR9M+93

OpenStreetMap ID

way 706543045

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

GeoNames ID

4558044

Wikidata ID

Q49491266

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Satellite Map

Discover Francisville Playground from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Francisville Playground” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Francisville Playground”
Turkish: “Francisville Oyun Parkı”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as North Central and Poplar.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Employee Health Services and Trinity Independent Church.

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