Mill Creek

Mill Creek is a neighborhood in the section of , , United States. It sits between 44th and 52nd Streets, north of Market Street and south of Girard Avenue.
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  • Type: Neighborhood with 8,320 residents
  • Description: neighborhood of Philadelphia in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States
  • Also known as: Mill Creek, Philadelphia

Places of Interest

Highlights include Institute of the Pennsylvania Hospital and Philadelphia Zoo.

Hospital
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The Institute of Pennsylvania Hospital, also known as Kirkbride's Hospital or the Pennsylvania Hospital for Mental and Nervous Diseases, was a psychiatric hospital located at 48th and Haverford Streets in , , USA.

Zoo
The is a zoo located in the Centennial District of on the west bank of the . It was the first true zoo in the United States; it was chartered by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania on March 21, 1859, but its opening was delayed by the Civil War until July 1, 1874.

Church
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include West Philadelphia and Belmont District.

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West Philly is a mostly residential section of Philadelphia west of the Schuylkill River, which represented the western boundary of William Penn's original plan for the colonial city.

Neighborhood
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was a district that existed briefly in , United States. The district was created on April 14, 1853 from northern Blockley Township ceased to exist and on February 2, 1854 the district was incorporated into the City of Philadelphia following the passage of the Act of Consolidation, 1854.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood in the section of , , United States. It is situated between 45th and 52nd Streets and stretches from Locust Street south to Cedar Street.

Mill Creek

Latitude
39.96622° or 39° 57′ 58″ north
Longitude
-75.21546° or 75° 12′ 56″ west
Population
8,320
Elevation
82 feet (25 metres)
Open location code
87F6XQ8M+FR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158470360
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
4559655
Wiki­data ID
Q6858222
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Turkish—“Mill Creek” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Mill Creek
  • French: Mill Creek
  • Turkish: Mill Creek

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mill Creek and Mill Creek Playground.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Mill Creek”. Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.