Northern Liberties

Northern Liberties is a neighborhood in , , United States. It is north of along the . Prior to its incorporation into Philadelphia in 1854, it was among the top 10 largest cities in the U.S. in every census from 1790 to 1840, and 11th in 1850.
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  • Type: Neighborhood with 5,970 residents
  • Description: neighborhood in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
  • Also known as: “Northern Liberties, Philadelphia”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bodine High School for International Affairs and Independence Hall.

Historic building
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William W. is a historic high in the Northern Liberties neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is part of the School District of Philadelphia.

Museum
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is a historic civic building in , Pennsylvania, where both the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution of the United States were debated and adopted by the Founding Fathers of the United States.

Church
Photo: Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Olde Kensington and Ludlow.

Neighborhood
, also known as South Kensington, is a located in section of Philadelphia, , United States. South Kensington is north of Northern Liberties, south of Norris Square, east of , and west of .

Neighborhood
North Philadelphia East is a neighborhood that is located in the eastern central part of section of , , United States.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood in Lower North Philadelphia, , United States. It is located north of , between / and Northern Liberties, bounded roughly by Girard Avenue to the north, North Broad Street to the west, Spring Garden Street to the south, and 5th Street to the east.

Northern Liberties

Latitude
39.96505° or 39° 57′ 54″ north
Longitude
-75.14186° or 75° 8′ 31″ west
Population
5,970
Elevation
30 feet (9 metres)
Open location code
87F6XV85+27
Open­Street­Map ID
node 157547044
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
4560053
Wiki­data ID
Q7058627
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Satellite Map

Discover Northern Liberties from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Japanese to Urdu—“Northern Liberties” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “ノーザン・リバティー”
  • Japanese: “フィラデルフィア市ノーザン・リベルティーズ”
  • Russian: “Норзерн Либертиес”
  • Turkish: “Northern Liberties”
  • Urdu: “ناردرن لبرٹیز، فلاڈیلفیا”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Yorktown and Fishtown.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Action Karate Northern Liberties and Liberty Lands Park.

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