Norris Square

Norris Square is a park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Norris Square is situated nearby to the neighborhood Kensington, as well as near Hartranft.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Norris Square Presbyterian Church and York–Dauphin station.

Norris Square Presbyterian Church

Church

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York–Dauphin station

Metro station

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York–Dauphin station is an elevated rapid transit station, serving L trains of SEPTA Metro. It is located in the Kensington neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Berks station

Metro station

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Berks station is an elevated rapid transit station served by SEPTA Metro L trains, located at the corner of Front and Berks streets in the Kensington neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The station is also served by SEPTA bus route 3.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kensington and West Kensington.

Kensington

Neighborhood

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Kensington is a neighborhood in the River Wards section of Philadelphia. Kensington is a primarily low-income and working-class area, and it experienced increasing poverty after the loss of its industries in the 1960s during deindustrialization.

West Kensington

Neighborhood

West Kensington is a neighborhood in the North Philadelphia section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It is north of Olde Kensington. The Market Frankford El above Front Street forms the line between West Kensington and Kensington.

Hartranft

Neighborhood

Hartranft is a neighborhood in the central part of North Philadelphia section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Hartranft is on the border of the predominantly Black central region of North Philadelphia and the predominantly Hispanic eastern section of North Philadelphia.

Norris Square

Type: Park
Also known as: “Norris Park” and “Norris Square Park”
Category: recreation area
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.98268° or 39° 58′ 58″ north

Longitude

-75.13469° or 75° 8′ 5″ west

Elevation

36 feet (11 metres)

Open location code

87F6XVM8+34

OpenStreetMap ID

way 173880379

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

GeoNames ID

4560024

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