Kingsessing

Kingsessing is a in the Southwest section of Philadelphia, , United States. On the west side of the Schuylkill River, it is next to the neighborhoods of Cedar Park and , as well as the borough of in .
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  • Type: Neighborhood with 19,700 residents
  • Description: neighborhood in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
  • Also known as: “Kingsessing, Philadelphia”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Berry Long Memorial Methodist Church and S. Weir Mitchell School.

Church
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School
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The S. Weir Mitchell Elementary School is a historic…

School
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The , formerly the Anna Howard…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Angora and Cedar Park.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood in the section of , Pennsylvania, United States.

Neighborhood
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is a of Philadelphia, , United States.

Neighborhood
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Elmwood Park, also known simply as Elmwood…

Kingsessing

Latitude
39.93678° or 39° 56′ 12″ north
Longitude
-75.22963° or 75° 13′ 47″ west
Population
19,700
Elevation
75 feet (23 metres)
Open location code
87F6WQPC+P4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158229421
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
4558980
Wiki­data ID
Q6413196
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Urdu—“Kingsessing” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “金塞辛”
  • Dutch: “Kingsessing”
  • French: “Kingsessing”
  • Russian: “Кингсессинг”
  • Swedish: “Kingsessing”
  • Turkish: “Kingsessing”
  • Urdu: “کنگ سیسنگ، فلاڈیلفیا”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Cardington and Southwest Schuylkill.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Bibleway Evangelistic Church and Unity Temple Church of God.

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Worth a closer look: Philadelphia International Airport and Old City.

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