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” and “ノーザン・リバティー”

Places of Interest

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

Historic building
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William W. Bodine High School for International…

Museum
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is a historic civic building…

Church
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Olde Kensington and Ludlow.

Neighborhood
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Neighborhood
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Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood in Lower North Philadelphia, , United States.

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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In Other Languages

From Japanese to Urdu—“Northern Liberties” goes by many names.
  • 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

Places to explore: Yorktown and Fishtown.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Action Karate Northern Liberties and Liberty Lands Park.

Philadelphia: Must-Visit Destinations

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

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