Pennsport
Pennsport is a neighborhood in the South Philadelphia section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Pennsport is home to a large working-class Irish American population, many of them descendants of immigrants from the mid to late 19th century.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: Neighborhood with 26,000 residents
- Description: neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
- Also known as: “Pennsport, Philadelphia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St. Casimir Lithuanian Roman Catholic Church (Philadelphia) and Independence Hall.
St. Casimir Lithuanian Roman Catholic Church (Philadelphia)
Church
Photo: Nick-philly, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Independence Hall
Museum
Photo: Mys 721tx, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Independence Hall is a historic civic building in Philadelphia, 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.
Liberty Bell
Photo: tonythemisfit, CC BY 2.0.
The Liberty Bell, previously called the State House Bell or Old State House Bell, is an iconic symbol of American independence located in Philadelphia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Little Saigon and Queen Village.
Little Saigon
Neighborhood
Photo: Minormadam, CC BY 3.0.
One of the largest Vietnamese neighborhoods in the United States is Philadelphia's Little Saigon, located in Passyunk Square, a neighborhood in South Philadelphia.
Queen Village
Neighborhood
Photo: Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Queen Village is a residential neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States that lies along the eastern edge of the city in South Philadelphia.
Wharton
Neighborhood
Wharton is a neighborhood in South Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Its boundaries are difficult to ascertain; the City of Philadelphia states it is along Wharton Street, west of Pennsport, and east of Point Breeze.
Pennsport
- Category: locality
- Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.93179° or 39° 55′ 55″ northLongitude
-75.14973° or 75° 8′ 59″ westPopulation
26,000Elevation
20 feet (6 metres)Open location code
87F6WVJ2+P4OpenStreetMap ID
node 157638819OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
4560303Wikidata ID
Q7163520
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Satellite Map
Discover Pennsport from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Chinese to Turkish—“Pennsport” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “Pennsport, Philadelphia”
- Chinese: “Pennsport”
- Czech: “Pennsport, Philadelphia”
- Czech: “Pennsport”
- Dutch: “Pennsport”
- French: “Pennsport, Philadelphie”
- French: “Pennsport”
- German: “Pennsport, Philadelphia”
- German: “Pennsport”
- Spanish: “Pennsport, Filadelfia”
- Spanish: “Pennsport, Philadelphia”
- Spanish: “Pennsport”
- Turkish: “Pennsport”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Passyunk Square and Society Hill.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Greble Post Park Memorial and Herron Playground.
Philadelphia: Must-Visit Destinations
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