Grays Ferry
Grays Ferry, also known as Gray's Ferry, is a neighborhood in South Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, bounded by 25th Street on the east, the Schuylkill River on the west, Vare Avenue on the south, and Grays Ferry Avenue on the north.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Neighborhood with 14,800 residents
- Description: human settlement in Pennsylvania, United States of America
- Also known as: “Grays Ferry Section” and “Grays Ferry, Philadelphia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Saint Gabriel’s Catholic Church and Universal Alcorn Charter Elementary School.
Universal Alcorn Charter Elementary School
Historic building
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The Universal Alcorn Charter Elementary School is an American charter school that is located in the Grays Ferry neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Schuylkill and Point Breeze.
Schuylkill
Neighborhood
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Southwest Center City, also known as Graduate Hospital, is a neighborhood that is located in South Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, bordering Center City Philadelphia.
Point Breeze
Neighborhood
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Point Breeze is a multicultural neighborhood in South Philadelphia. It is bounded by 25th Street to the west, Washington Avenue to the north, Broad Street to the east, and Moore Street to the south.
Girard Estate
Neighborhood
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Girard Estate, also known as Girard Estates, is part of South Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Its boundaries stretch from South 22nd Street on the west to South 17th Street on the east.
Grays Ferry
- Category: locality
- Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.93511° or 39° 56′ 6″ northLongitude
-75.19212° or 75° 11′ 32″ westPopulation
14,800Elevation
36 feet (11 metres)Open location code
87F6WRP5+25OpenStreetMap ID
node 158407066OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
4558327Wikidata ID
Q5598347
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Turkish—“Grays Ferry” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “葛雷斯渡口”
- Dutch: “Grays Ferry”
- French: “Grays Ferry”
- Hungarian: “Grays Ferry”
- Japanese: “グレーズ・フェリー”
- Russian: “Грейс-Ферри”
- Turkish: “Grays Ferry”
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