Richmond

Richmond is a neighborhood in Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania and has about 27,600 residents. Richmond is situated nearby to the neighborhood Tioga Park, as well as near the suburb River Wards.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Memphis Street Academy and Our Lady Help of Christians Church.

Memphis Street Academy

Historic building

Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.

The Memphis Street Academy Charter School at J.P. Jones is a charter school that is located in the Port Richmond neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.

Our Lady Help of Christians Church

Church

Photo: AlexanderMackle, CC BY-SA 4.0.

This is a list of current and former parishes in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Philadelphia. There are currently 214 active parishes in the archdiocese, divided for administrative purposes into four episcopal regions headed by an individual auxiliary bishop.

Jules E. Mastbaum Area Vocational Technical School

Building

The Jules E. Mastbaum Area Vocational/Technical School is a public high school in Kensington, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a part of the School District of Philadelphia and serves grades 9–12. It was named after Jules Ephraim Mastbaum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Port Richmond and Juniata.

Port Richmond

Neighborhood

Photo: Wikited, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Port Richmond is a neighborhood in the River Wards section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It is notable for its large Polish immigrant and Polish American community, and it has been known as the Little Poland of Philadelphia.

Juniata

Neighborhood

Photo: Curtbookworm90, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Juniata is a working class neighborhood in North Philadelphia, which is a section of the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Juniata is located south of the Juniata Golf Club in Tacony Creek Park.

Kensington

Neighborhood

Photo: ChrisErb, Public domain.

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.

Richmond

Type: Neighborhood with 27,600 residents
Also known as: “Port Richmond”
Category: locality
Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.9915° or 39° 59′ 29″ north

Longitude

-75.10869° or 75° 6′ 31″ west

Population

27,600

Elevation

20 feet (6 metres)

Open location code

87F6XVRR+HG

OpenStreetMap ID

node 158233203

OpenStreetMap feature

place=neighbourhood

GeoNames ID

4560691

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Richmond” goes by many names.

Russian: “Порт Ричмонд”

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Localities in the Area

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